Gary "Whitey" Wright's obituary , Passed away on October 27, 2025 in Forest City, North Carolina

Gary "Whitey" Wright

March 18, 1946 - October 27, 2025 (79 years old)

Forest City, North Carolina

Gary "Whitey" Wright's obituary , Passed away on October 27, 2025 in Forest City, North Carolina

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Padgett & King Funeral Home

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Gary "Whitey" Wright

March 18, 1946 - October 27, 2025 (79 years old)

Forest City, North Carolina

Gary Wright Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary Wright of Forest City, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on October 27, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Gary 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, Holtz Allen and Blanche Matheny Wright Allen. He is survived by: his brothers, Wilbur Wright (Lundy) of Ellenboro and Gregg Wright (David) of Dallas.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Padgett & King Funeral Home



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