Jim W. Wright was born April 14, 1925 in Moffett, Oklahoma, the son of Thomas Edward Wright and Johnnie C. (Cockrum) Wright. He was married to Opal Lee Shadell on October 31, 1945 in Van Buren, Arkansas. Mr. Wright was a retired service station owner and operator and of the Methodist faith. He passed this life on December 22, 2011 in Roland, Oklahoma after having attained the age of 86 years, 8 months and 8 days.
Survivors are:
wife: Opal Wright of the home
1 daughter in law: Sally Wright of Mt. Ida, AR
1 grandson: Thomas "Scott" Wright and his wife, Michelle of Springdale, AR
2 great grandchildren: Matthew and Mikayla
1 brother in law and sister in law: Joe and Reba Shadell of Muldrow, OK
he was preceded in death by his son: Tom Wright, his parents, 3 sisters: Nina Phillips, Susie Fleetwood and Helen Wright and 2 brothers: Ralph Wright and J.T. Wright |