Ellen Mary Wright Obituary

We announce the death of Ellen Mary Wright (Kilgore, Texas), who passed away on October 7, 2026, at the age of 82. Ellen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ellen Mary Wright to pay them a last tribute.

Ellen will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ellen will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ellen’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: husband: Ottis Joe Wright; daughters: Becky Hansbro (Boyd Hansbro), Denise Bryant; son: Kenny Ainsworth; son-in-law: Boyd Hansbro; grandchildren: Beth Maxwell, Chris Nab, Johnny Staton (Sara Staton), Billy Staton (Ashley Staton), Kevin Bryant Jr. (Shayna), Vangie Green (Brandon Green); brothers: Clifton Price (Trish Price), Roy Riggs (Lori Riggs), Jerry Riggs, James Riggs (Lois Riggs), Ray Riggs (Pam Riggs), Billy Riggs; sisters: Sandra "Sue" Parks, Brenda Parrish (Jerry Parrish); parents: Albert Spencer, Vangie Elvoice Riggs; and 18 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Kilgore Memorial Gardens.