William Lee Wright – On this date in 1982

William Lee Wright's Headstone
William Lee Wright’s Headstone

On this date, the 11th of September in 1982 our maternal great-Uncle William Lee Wright passed away. Lee was our Granny Dee’s oldest brother.

He and his wife Lillie S. Wilks Wright are buried at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in West Monroe, Louisiana. They had 6 children:**

1- Milford Lee “Mutt” Wright*** – (November 18, 1930 – May 21, 2009) Buried in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, West Monroe, Louisiana. He married Lorene Wright.

2- MIldred “Mam” Wright Mayfield* – (May 12, 1928 – July 16, 2015) Buried in Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, Louisiana. She married Sidney Mayfield.

3- Melba Wright Ramsey – (private) Married to Marvin Ramsey.

4- Marshal E. Wright* – (January 13, 1936 – October 13, 1976) Buried in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, West Monroe, Louisiana.

5- Malcolm Wright – (private) Married to Margaret Wright.

6- Maxine Wright Johnston – (private)

*Source: Find a Grave

**Source: Descendants of William Franklin Pierce

***Source: usgwarchives

 

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