Helen Ruth Wright Damesworth Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Helen Ruth Wright Damesworth of Waverly, Tennessee, who passed away on October 31, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josie Rebecca Brown Wright and James Albert Wright; her husband Melvin Damesworth; and her siblings, Oscar Wright, Annie Mae Craft, Jack Wright, Bill Wright, Brown Wright, Francis Chessor, Lula May Wright and James Wright.
She is survived by: her sibling's children, Robert Craft (Regina), Billy Joe Wright (Gloria Ann), Johnny Ray Wright (Connie), Jerry Anthony Wright (Tammy), Dennis Wright, Teresa Fleming (Kenny), Rebecca Ruth Malczewski and Judy Annette Wright; and her friends, Pat Pangle, Ed, Sherry Dotson, Rick and Barbara Moser.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Luff-Bowen Funeral Home - Waverly (2400 TN-13, Waverly, TN 37185). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
