Calvin Wright Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Calvin Wright of Orangeburg, South Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Calvin left this world on April 27, 2026 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Wright and Jessie Mae Wright; his son Ramon Wright; and his brothers, James, Wayman and Leon Wright.
He is survived by: his wife Tonya Steward Wright; his daughters, Tyese Wright and Chelsea Steward; his granddaughter Maya Wright; his siblings, Betty Smith (David), Glorious Hampton (Willie Clay), Whitaker Wright and Charles Wright (Faye); his mother-in-law Helen J. Steward; his siblings-in-law, Sannie Wright, Earnestine Wright, Annette Steward, Rosie Tyler (Frankey), Betty Steward and Jerry Steward (Vonda); and his friend Alphonso Fersner (Karie). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the New Mt. Zion Baptist Church (1785 Amelia St, Orangeburg, SC 29115). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 7th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
