Mr. David M. Wright, age 87, formerly of Murray, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Peace River Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. Mr. Wright was born on September 29, 1925 in Vermillion County, Indiana to the late Emmett and Martha Wright.
In addition to his parents Mr. Wright was also preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Wright, to whom he married in Cleveland, Ohio in 1945; and by two brothers Paul Wright and Richard Wright.
Mr. Wright was the owner of Wright's grocery, in Murray, for several years and a member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ.
He is survived by two sons, Larry D. Wright and wife Bridget, of Mussel Shoals, Alabama and Randy M. Wright and wife Donna of Gainesville, Georgia; three grandchildren Jason Wright and wife Tammy of Murray, James Wright and wife Miranda of Gainesville, Georgia and Grant Wright of Gainesville, Georgia; two sisters, Barbara Sturgeon of Terre Haute, Indiana and Jane Parco of Titusville, Pennsylvania; two great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at J.H. Churchill Funeral Home on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. with John Dale officiating. Entombment will follow in Murray Memorial Gardens.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com