Charles Wright Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Charles Wright of Picayune, Mississippi, born in Meridian, Mississippi, who passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 49, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Adam, Kate Wright, Dee and Mildred Byram; and his father Charles Ervin Wright.

He is survived by: his wife Krystal Wright; his children, Halley Wright and Charles Elijah Wright; his stepson Matthew Dawsey; his mother Janis Wright-Harwell; his stepfather Thomas Harwell; and his brother-in-law Coley Thompson.

Donations in Eric Wright's name may be made to Chalmette Battlefield by going to: nps.gov/jela/getinvolved/supportyourpark/index.htm.