Lillian Humphries Wright Milledgeville, Georgia Obituary

Lillian Humphries Wright

<p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><strong>Mrs. Lillian Humphries Wright,</strong> of Milledgeville, Georgia entered into rest on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her residence.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Graveside services were held on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM from the County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Mrs. Lillian Wright&#39;s life journey on earth ended on Saturday September 11, 2021. She passed away peacefully in her home. Lillian was born on April 1, 1927 in Eatonton, GA to the parents of Mr. Robert Humphries and Mrs. Lila Key Humphries who both preceded her in death.&nbsp;</span></span><br /> &nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Lillian was the last sibling to grace this earth and was preceded in death by her four brothers; Robert, Thomas, Will Humphries, and Clarence Clements. One sister; Lizzie Mae Phelps, daughter; Carolyn Wright, step-son; Willie John Wright, and her beloved granddaughter; Veronique Reaves. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Mr. Willie Wright on March 17, 1956. They were blessed with five children. She was affectionately called &ldquo;Ma&rdquo; by many. She was instrumental in caring for and helping to raise numerous children. Ma was a kind person that had a passion for sewing and baking, she loved creating delicious meals for friends and family. Her door was always open and she always made room at the table for anyone. Family was something that she held near and dear to her heart. For many years she served as a faithful member of The American Legion Auxiliary.&nbsp;</span></span><br /> &nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Left to cherish her memories are: Children, Carlyle (Kehinde), Elnora, Lawton and Winston Wright; two sisters-in-law, Beatrice Clements and Helen Ford;. five grandchildren, Courtland (Rashidah) Ross, Quevas, Kedric and Jarvis Wright, Dathan Williams and Rakedia (Kevin) Miniano; one grandson-in-law, Arnaldo Reaves; ten great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; a devoted nephew, Thomas L. Humphries; a host of nieces and nephews; devoted cousins, Evelyn Hudson, Roxie Myrick, and Charlie and Diane Mathis; a host of relatives and friends.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:22px;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">You may express condolences in our guestbook.</span></span></p>
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Mrs. Lillian Humphries Wright, of Milledgeville, Georgia entered into rest on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her residence.

Graveside services were held on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM from the County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia.

Mrs. Lillian Wright's life journey on earth ended on Saturday September 11, 2021. She passed away peacefully in her home. Lillian was born on April 1, 1927 in Eatonton, GA to the parents of Mr. Robert Humphries and Mrs. Lila Key Humphries who both preceded her in death. 
 

Lillian was the last sibling to grace this earth and was preceded in death by her four brothers; Robert, Thomas, Will Humphries, and Clarence Clements. One sister; Lizzie Mae Phelps, daughter; Carolyn Wright, step-son; Willie John Wright, and her beloved granddaughter; Veronique Reaves. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Mr. Willie Wright on March 17, 1956. They were blessed with five children. She was affectionately called “Ma” by many. She was instrumental in caring for and helping to raise numerous children. Ma was a kind person that had a passion for sewing and baking, she loved creating delicious meals for friends and family. Her door was always open and she always made room at the table for anyone. Family was something that she held near and dear to her heart. For many years she served as a faithful member of The American Legion Auxiliary. 
 

Left to cherish her memories are: Children, Carlyle (Kehinde), Elnora, Lawton and Winston Wright; two sisters-in-law, Beatrice Clements and Helen Ford;. five grandchildren, Courtland (Rashidah) Ross, Quevas, Kedric and Jarvis Wright, Dathan Williams and Rakedia (Kevin) Miniano; one grandson-in-law, Arnaldo Reaves; ten great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; a devoted nephew, Thomas L. Humphries; a host of nieces and nephews; devoted cousins, Evelyn Hudson, Roxie Myrick, and Charlie and Diane Mathis; a host of relatives and friends.

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