James L. Wright Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James L. Wright of Saint Elmo, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 90, on August 3, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James L. Wright to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, George Wright and Blanche Wright (Durbin); his siblings, Dwight Wright, Gary Wright and Shirley Smith; his siblings-in-law, Earl Smith and Ella Mae Wright; and his stepdaughter Peggy Walls.

He is survived by : his wife Leona Wright (Parrott) of St. Elmo; his son Jerry Wright of Simpson, Illinois; his brother Oliver Wright (Edna) of St. Elmo; and his stepchildren, Duane Phelan of Arkansas, Ronald Phelan of Dieterich and Terry Phelan of Arkansas. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Memorials may go to Royal Neighbors of America, St. Elmo American Legion, or the donor's choice.