George Wright Obituary

George Wright, born on June 25, 1940, passed away on October 29, 2026. George leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Wright to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thelma Wright and Ira Sr. Wright; his wife Judith Ann; his daughter Teresa Bradley; his siblings, Cleta Heft, Juanita Goodrich, Nancy McKown, Stephen, Ira Jr. and Rodney; and his son-in-law Kevin Brooks.

He is survived by: his children, Anthony Nagy (Sherry) of St. Joseph, Tim Wright of Decatur and Tanya Brooks of Blue Mound; his brother Donald Wright (Dianne) of Mt. Zion; and his grandchildren, Ciara Corley (Todd), Leslie Dowdell (Chris), Arielle Evans (Tim), Lindsey Walsh (Brian), Andrea Gensler (Drew), Quentin Bradley (Brittney), Lauren Remley (Donnie), Katie Hoelting (Dan), Andrew Nagy, Austin Chase, Joe Bartels, Josh Brooks and Nick Brooks.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 5th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Calvert Wikoff Funeral Home (105 W Main St, Mt Zion, IL 62549). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mt. Zion Fire Protection District in his honor.