Dixie Lee Wright Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dixie Lee Wright (Bloomington, Illinois), born in Lovejoy, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 21, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dixie Lee Wright to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lemuel F. Howard and Myrtle E. Howard; her brothers, Lemuel F. Howard III, DeVoris Howard and Kerry L. Howard; and her granddaughter Zoey Swint.
She is survived by: her children, Vickie Brown (Joseph) of Bloomington, IL, Una Swint of Charlotte, NC, Valerie Cotton of Canton, OH and Jason Wright of Bloomington, IL.; her granddaughters, Nashira Gardner (Ewaun) and Shalini Brown; her sister Donna Silas (Thornell) of Clinton, MD; her friend Thelma; her grandchildren, Tonia, Derrick, Lance, Liberty, Zaire, Joseph, Donnie, Ashley and Jalynn; her great grandchildren, Vince, V'nia, Makenzie, Maxwell, Ry'lee, Ry'lyn, Ermias, Exodus, Javarius, Kai'Jonelle, Da'Niya, Heiress, Ari, Ni'yel, Akari, Diamonique, Jaylin, Zion, Zariyan and Zechariah; and her pet Patches. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, as well as friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Integrity Deliverance Ministry (1409 S Main St, Bloomington, IL 61701). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location.