Peggy Wright Obituary Peggy B. Wright January 31, 1926 - March 10, 2015 Franklin- Peggy Barnes Wright ,89, widow of Jimmy Wright, passed away March 10, 2015 after several years of declining health. Survivors include three sons, Jim (Lorelee), Barky (Kathy) and Stephen (Sandy), three grandchildren, Catherine Anne Wright, Amanda W. Burns (Colin) and Jack Wright, one great grandchild, Connor Burns, one sister, Nellie B. Eastridge (Roby) and one brother, Jimmy B. Barnes (Judy). She was predeceased by two sisters, Susie Rambo and Jackie Barker and one brother, Tommy Barnes and her parents, Thomas and Jessie Barnes. She was born in Kingsport, TN and had lived in Marion, Wytheville and Damascus, VA before residing in Franklin ,VA for the last 66 years. She attended Emory and Henry College and was a former nurse and a former owner of Wright Funeral Home in Franklin. She was laid to rest in a private graveside service, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin. The family would like to thank everyone at Southampton Memorial Hospital for their great care of our mother and especially to her caregiver and friend Tonya Hunter. www.wrightfuneralhome.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/3002319 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/peggy-wright-obituary?id=16373130 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/peggy-b-wright-franklin-va/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Peggy Barnes Wright, 89, of Franklin, VA, passed away on 10 March 2015. Born on 31 January 1926 in Kingsport, TN, she was a former nurse and owner of Wright Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy and survived by three sons and three grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A private graveside service was held on Wednesday, 11 March 2015 at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin. The family expressed gratitude to Southampton Memorial Hospital staff and her caregiver, Tonya Hunter, for their care. ### The Edited Obituary Peggy Wright Obituary Peggy B. Wright 31 January 1926 - 10 March 2015 Franklin - Peggy Barnes Wright, 89, widow of Jimmy Wright, passed away 10 March 2015 after several years of declining health. Survivors include three sons, Jim (Lorelee), Barky (Kathy) and Stephen (Sandy), three grandchildren, Catherine Anne Wright, Amanda W. Burns (Colin) and Jack Wright, one great grandchild, Connor Burns, one sister, Nellie B. Eastridge (Roby) and one brother, Jimmy B. Barnes (Judy). She was predeceased by two sisters, Susie Rambo and Jackie Barker and one brother, Tommy Barnes and her parents, Thomas and Jessie Barnes. She was born in Kingsport, TN and had lived in Marion, Wytheville and Damascus, VA before residing in Franklin, VA for the last 66 years. She attended Emory and Henry College and was a former nurse and a former owner of Wright Funeral Home in Franklin. She was laid to rest in a private graveside service, Wednesday, 11 March 2015 at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin. The family would like to thank everyone at Southampton Memorial Hospital for their great care of our mother and especially to her caregiver and friend Tonya Hunter. www.wrightfuneralhome.org ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Peggy Barnes Wright | |---------|--------------------------------| | Age | 89 | | Birth | 31 January 1926; Kingsport, TN | | Death | 10 March 2015; Franklin, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|-----------------------|--------------| | Peggy Barnes Wright | Decedent | Franklin, VA | | Jimmy Wright | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Thomas Barnes | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Jessie Barnes | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Jim Wright | Child | Unknown | | Barky Wright | Child | Unknown | | Stephen Wright | Child | Unknown | | Catherine Anne Wright | Grandchild | Unknown | | Amanda W. Burns | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jack Wright | Grandchild | Unknown | | Connor Burns | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Nellie B. Eastridge | Sibling | Unknown | | Jimmy B. Barnes | Sibling | Unknown | | Susie Rambo | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Jackie Barker | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Tommy Barnes | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Tonya Hunter | Caregiver | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Peggy Barnes Wright was born in Kingsport, TN. 2. She had lived in Marion, Wytheville, and Damascus, VA before residing in Franklin, VA for the last 66 years. 3. She attended Emory and Henry College. 4. She was a former nurse. 5. She was a former owner of Wright Funeral Home in Franklin.