Willie David

Wright

Mr. Willie David Wright was born on September 29, 1957, to Sallie Smith Wright and Holy Copeland in Griffin, Georgia. He received his formal education at Griffin High School in Griffin, Georgia.

Mr. Willie David Wright accepted Christ as his Savior at very young age. Duke, as he was affectionately called by his family and friends, loved life. He had a gentle spirit with a beautiful smile, he loved spending time with his family and friends.

On Sunday, January 19, 2025, our Heavenly Father called Mr. Willie David Wright home, where he will forever dwell in His presence. No more sickness, pain or suffering, only everlasting joy with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sallie Smith-Wright, and Holy Copeland; brother, Jerry Bass; sister, Gloria Dorsey; nieces, Sheila Wright Riley, and Donteria Wright-Warren, and his nephews, Raymond Wright, and Akeem Brittan.

Mr. Willie David Wright leaves a lasting legacy, full of loving memories his loving and devoted siblings, Geridine (Raymond) Wlse, Dr. Elaine Lee, Peggy Ann Wright, Terry Wright, Bobby Ray Wright, and Leola Whitehead. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends that will miss him dearly.

A memorial celebration will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM at 1103 Briarcliff Road. Family and friends are asked to arrive by 2:45 PM.