Herbert William Wright, Sr. Poquoson, Virginia Obituary

Herbert William Wright, Sr.

<p><span style="font-size:22px;"><strong>Herbert William Wright, Sr., 93, passed away on July 3, 2022. Herbert was a member of Local Union #79 Ironworkers and Masonic Lodge #49 and Scottish Rite. He enjoyed umpiring baseball and softball, gardening, and loved his children fiercely.&nbsp;<br /> Herbert is reunited in Heaven with his wife, Betty Sue Forrest Wright; parents, Daniel Duncan Wright and Amanda Lenel Wright; brothers, James Pate Wright, Daniel Vance Wright, Vernon Harrell Wright, and&nbsp; Melvin Eugene Wright.<br /> Left to cherish his memory are his children, Wanda Nixon and husband Tommy, Herbert Wright, Jr. and wife Andr&eacute;, Cathy (Sissy) Everett and husband Glenn, Jimmy Wright and wife Laura; grandchildren, Tiffany Davenport and husband Marc, Amanda Wright, Drew Wright and wife Rachel, Glenn Everett, III, Parker Wright; three great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Tommy Pat Forrest and wife Janice, and a host of nieces and nephews.<br /> A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Parklawn Memorial Park in Hampton. Memorial contributions may be made to Keep the Promise Ministries at 402 Wythe Creek Road, Poquoson, VA 23662.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:22px;"><strong>Arrangements and heartfelt guidance through Claytor Rollins Funeral Home.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:22px;"><strong>Online condolences to claytorrollins.com.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p>
May 25, 1929 - July 3, 202205/25/192907/03/2022
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Kathy Hanberry
July 10, 2022
Hey Cathy, this is Kathy Owen Hanberry. So sorry for your families lost. Continued thoughts and prayers be with you. I guess I missed the obit dealing with our own family loss. My Uncle Stuart Owen is finally free from his battle with cancer. He passed July 6th. Love you... Continue Reading
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Marie Watkins Hamann
July 9, 2022
He truly was a wonderful man...Love all of you!!
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July 6, 2022
R.I.P. Herbert Wright , you will be truly missed .

Love you , Wanda and Tommy Nixon
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Maureen Ironmonger Woodruff
July 6, 2022
Wanda, Sissy and family, you are in my thoughts and prayers. Our loved ones live on in each of us. Find comfort in your happy memories.
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Sissy Everett
July 6, 2022
Thank you.
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Mike Firth
July 6, 2022
So sorry for your loss. ,Mr. Herbert was a great guy
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Sissy Everett
July 6, 2022
Thank you Mike. He will be missed for sure.
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Sissy, Glenn & Donald Glenn
July 5, 2022
Please add a sash that says Daddy
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The staff at Claytor Rollins Funeral Home and Crematory
July 4, 2022
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Herbert. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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