Willie D. Wright Obituary

The family announces the passing of Willie D. Wright of Athens, Georgia on June 8, 2026. Willie was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Willie will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around them. Friends and family will honor Willie by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence they had in their lives. Though Willie is no longer present, the bonds they created and the experiences shared will endure. Willie’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew them.

Willie is survived by: children, Helen Wright-Smith (Athens) and Willie Wright, Jr. (Savannah); sisters, Lillie Wright and Dorothy Wright-Tory (Athens); and sister-in-law Athens. Willie is also survived by grandchildren; host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.