Jerel Wayne Wright's obituary , Passed away on October 30, 2026 in New Buffalo, Michigan

Jerel Wayne Wright

August 10, 1954 - October 30, 2026 (72 years old)

New Buffalo, Michigan

Jerel Wayne Wright's obituary , Passed away on October 30, 2026 in New Buffalo, Michigan

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Jerel Wayne Wright

August 10, 1954 - October 30, 2026 (72 years old)

New Buffalo, Michigan

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Jerel Wayne Wright Obituary

The family announces the passing of Jerel Wayne Wright (New Buffalo, Michigan) on October 30, 2026. Jerel, born on August 10, 1954, 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.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elvis Wright and Velma Wright (Husk); his brothers, Ralph Wright and Doug Wright; and his sister-in-law Vicky Wright.

He is survived by: his wife Teresa Wright; his son Matt Wright (Jennifer); his brothers, Bruce Wright (Bonnie) and Martin Wright (Kristie); his granddaughters, Grace and Payton; and his sisters-in-law, Mary Alice Wright and Carol Wright.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Sommerfeld Chapel (15 N Barton St, New Buffalo, MI 49117). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

For a more lasting memory, donations in Jerel's name can be made out to either St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriner's Hospital for Children.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services



Sat

Nov 07

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sommerfeld Chapel
15 N Barton St, New Buffalo, MI 49117

Sat

Nov 07

Celebration of life

12:00 PM

Sommerfeld Chapel
15 N Barton St, New Buffalo, MI 49117

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