2003-12-29
Collection: 2003
Title
2003-12-29
Subject
Wright, Carl Leroy
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
2003-12-31
Rights
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
b8#103 2003
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2003-12-29,” Digital Augusta, accessed April 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1369.
Text
Carl Leroy Wright
Leroy Wright, 73, Augusta, passed away on Monday, Dec. 29, 2003.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11 a.m. or Friday, Jan. 2, 2004 at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Visitation will be possible until 8 p.m. today, Dec. 31, 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan 1, 2004.
Carl Leroy Wright was born in Humbolt on Jan. 23 1930, the son of the late Carl B. and Doris (Ham) Wright.
He grew up in Humbolt and was city clerk for Humbolt before moving to Augusta in 1965. After graduation from Wichita State University with a degree in business administration, he worked at various companies around Wichita, ending up at Boeing Aircraft as a scheduler and retiring in 1995.
He attended the Augusta First Baptist Church and Sunday School functions. He enjoyed being in the backyard watching nature and reading newspapers on the web as well as browsing webcams of places where his children live.
On Jan. 23 1955 he married Donna (Couch) in Humbolt. She survives.
In addition to his wife, other survivors include: sons, Keith and wife, Linda of Thornton, Colo.. Kirk and wife, Lavonne of Katy, Texas, Kevin of Manhattan; daughter, Debra and husband, James Glaze of Beaumont, Texas; brother, James and wife, Carol of Mulvane; sister, Elsie Wright of Derby; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be sent to American Diabetes Association or First Baptist Church of Augusta.
Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta has charge of the arrangements.
Original Format
Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.
Title
2003-12-29
Subject
Wright, Carl Leroy
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
2003-12-31
Rights
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
b8#103 2003
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2003-12-29,” Digital Augusta, accessed April 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1369.Text
Carl Leroy Wright
Leroy Wright, 73, Augusta, passed away on Monday, Dec. 29, 2003.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 11 a.m. or Friday, Jan. 2, 2004 at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Visitation will be possible until 8 p.m. today, Dec. 31, 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan 1, 2004.
Carl Leroy Wright was born in Humbolt on Jan. 23 1930, the son of the late Carl B. and Doris (Ham) Wright.
He grew up in Humbolt and was city clerk for Humbolt before moving to Augusta in 1965. After graduation from Wichita State University with a degree in business administration, he worked at various companies around Wichita, ending up at Boeing Aircraft as a scheduler and retiring in 1995.
He attended the Augusta First Baptist Church and Sunday School functions. He enjoyed being in the backyard watching nature and reading newspapers on the web as well as browsing webcams of places where his children live.
On Jan. 23 1955 he married Donna (Couch) in Humbolt. She survives.
In addition to his wife, other survivors include: sons, Keith and wife, Linda of Thornton, Colo.. Kirk and wife, Lavonne of Katy, Texas, Kevin of Manhattan; daughter, Debra and husband, James Glaze of Beaumont, Texas; brother, James and wife, Carol of Mulvane; sister, Elsie Wright of Derby; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be sent to American Diabetes Association or First Baptist Church of Augusta.
Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta has charge of the arrangements.
Original Format
Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.