Gloria Jean

"Jean Bass" Wright

Gloria Jean Bass-Wright, a native of Griffin, Georgia, was born on January 21, 1956, to the parentage of the late Emmitt Bass and Sally Wight/Juanita Grier. Gloria Jean was educated in Griffin Spalding County School System in Griffin, Georgia. Gloria Jean Bass-Wright loved dancing and especially spending time with family and friends.

On Saturday, June 15, 2024, Mrs. Gloria Jean "Jean Bass" Wright left her earthly home to reap her just reward. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Dorsey; parents, Emmitt Bass and Sally Wright; brother, Jerry Bass, and grandson, Markel Matthews.

Mrs. Gloria Jean "Jean Bass" Wright leaves a legacy of memories to cherish by her loving family, her mother, Juanita Grier; 3 sons, Marcus (Tyeisha) Matthews, Terrance Bass, and Christopher Morris; 3 brothers, Terry Wright, Willie Wright, and Bobby Ray Wright; 4 sisters, Jeraldine Jefferson, Elaine Wright, Peggy Wright, and Leola Wright; 4 granddaughters, Brittany (Zachery, Jr.) Ruff, Latoya King, Tionne Matthews, Christian Morris; 4 grandsons, DeMarcus Allen, Marcus Barkley, Marcus Matthews, Jr., and Cobey Morris, and 15 great grandchildren. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, and friends that will miss her dearly.

A Home Going Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. Pastor Terrence Wilson is the Eulogist.