Larry Wright's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2026 in Asheboro, North Carolina

Larry Wright

March 30, 1943 - January 20, 2026 (82 years old)

Asheboro, North Carolina

Larry Wright's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2026 in Asheboro, North Carolina

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Ridge Funeral Home and Cremation Service

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Larry Wright

March 30, 1943 - January 20, 2026 (82 years old)

Asheboro, North Carolina

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Larry Wright Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Larry Wright of Asheboro, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 20, 2026 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Larry Wright to show support.

Though Larry has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eli Wilton Wright and Fleta Kinney Wright; and his wife Vivian Staton Wright. He is survived by: his son Jeff Wright (Denise) of Catlett, VA; and his sisters-in-law, Shirley Hanner of Pleasant Garden and Joan Rodgers (Grover, III) of Charlotte.

Memorials may be made to The Glioblastoma Research Organization, 2045 Biscayne Blvd #189, Miami, FL 33137; or to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ridge Funeral Home and Cremation Service



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January 27, 2026

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“So sad to read about Larry’s passing. I was just going through facebook checking on my old beaus. Heart breaking. Just a wonderful, joyful man. You will be missed.”


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908 Albemarle Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

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