Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Saturday, March 25, 2006

Unev Richey Wright

Funeral services for Mrs. Unev Richey Wright, 67, of Manifest will be held at Pisgah Baptist Church, Manifest on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Jesse Watkins and Rev. Albert Vickers officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home, Jonesville.

Mrs. Wright was born August 25, 1938 and passed away Friday, March 24, 2006 at her residence.

She was a lifetime resident of Manifest, a member of the Pisgah Baptist Church, Manifest, a beloved wife of 49 years and a loving mother and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by father, William Richey; mother, Lillie Richey; brother, J. W. Richey; brother, Elbert Richey; brother, Charlie; sister, Romadee Whitmire; sister, Lavern Cockerham; and sister, Neva Lanier.

Survivors include her husband, Billy Wright; son, Jim and his wife Stella Wright of Manifest; daughter, Debra Sharp of Whitehall; brother, Kerri Richey or Manifest; brother, William Richey Jr. of Hineston; sister, Octavia Ainsworth of Enterprise; sister, Lila Shipley of Olla; grandsons, Justin and Jenny Sharp and daughter Jordan; grandson, Eric and Bridgett Sharp and daughters Brooke and Hailey; grandson, Chad Wright; grandson, Sherman Sharp; granddaughter, Jessica and Anthony Squyres and daughter Aeriel; granddaughter, April and William Lurry and daughters Kensley, Megan and Taylor.

The grandchildren were honored to serve as pallbearers.

Donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, Tennessee, 38101 or Oak Grove Cemetery Fund.