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Wright, W.D.

Wright, W.D.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wright, W.D.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wright, William Earl 'Bill'Wright, William Earl 'Bill' was born on 3 Aug 1932 in Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 10 Mar 2016 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WRIG.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 159243339
    • Military Service: Korean War, United States Army
    • Burial: 17 Mar 2016, Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

    Notes:

    William "Bill" Wright, 83, of Olney, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his home.

    Bill was born August 3, 1932 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the son of Harold and Edith (Nesler) Wright. He married Mary Lou Taylor on June 12, 1954 in Olney.

    He was a U.S. Army Veteran, having served in the Korean War, and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Bill attended Free Methodist Church in Olney. He loved the Lord. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed many fishing trips to Canada with friends and family. He was a great family man who loved his daughters and grandchildren.

    He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Lou Wright of Olney; daughters, Lynn Ann Skelton and husband David of Iuka, IL; Susie VanBlaricum and husband Kevin of Noble, IL, Willa Dawn Wright of Centralia, IL; brother, Ed Wright and wife Marilyn of Olney; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Larry Wright, and sister, Judy Deel.

    Cremation Rites were accorded, with graveside services in Hanna Cemetery on Thursday, March 17, at 10:00 a.m.

    Memorials can be made to Murray Parents Assn., Centralia, IL or Hospice of Southeastern Illinois.

    Obit from Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, IL

    William married Taylor, M.L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Taylor, M.L.
    Children:
    1. Wright, L.A.
    2. Wright, S.
    3. 1. Wright, W.D.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wright, Harold was born on 7 Sep 1910; died on 2 Dec 1971; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WRIG.H003

    Harold married Nesler, Edith M.. Edith (daughter of Nesler, William A. and Jones, Mary E.) was born on 15 Apr 1913 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1985 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nesler, Edith M. was born on 15 Apr 1913 in Champaign County, Illinois (daughter of Nesler, William A. and Jones, Mary E.); died on 17 Jun 1985 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NESL.E001
    • Funeral: Zirkle Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Died:
    Edith M. Wright, 72, Olney, died Monday, June 17, in Richland Memorial Hospital.


  3. 6.  Taylor, William Nathaniel was born in 1879; died in 1955 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TAYL.W008
    • Funeral: Noble Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

    William married Mitchell, Irene in 1914. Irene was born on 7 Sep 1896 in Richland County, Illinois; died in Jan 1975 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mitchell, Irene was born on 7 Sep 1896 in Richland County, Illinois; died in Jan 1975 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.I005
    • _FGRAVE: 25165254
    • Funeral: Zirkle Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

    Notes:

    She worked from 1944-1953 as cook at the Noble Grade School and was an active member of a non-denominational religious group.

    Children:
    1. 3. Taylor, M.L.
    2. Taylor, C.
    3. Taylor, Betty Jean was born on 10 Apr 1928 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 25 Oct 2018 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Dundas Cemetery, Dundas, Richland County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Nesler, William A. was born in 1874; died in 1940; was buried in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NESL.W001

    William married Jones, Mary E.. Mary was born in 1876; died in 1965; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jones, Mary E. was born in 1876; died in 1965; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JONE.M016

    Children:
    1. 5. Nesler, Edith M. was born on 15 Apr 1913 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1985 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.



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