James Robert Wright

Mr. James Robert Wright, age 71 of Dahlonega GA passed away on Tuesday February 5th at his residence. Born in Fulton County on June 15, 1947 to parents Robert Wiley Wright and Mary Clara Wilson Wright. James was a lifelong resident of Roswell and Dahlonega area. He went to Roswell Elementary and Roswell High School.

James was a veteran and proudly served in the Army, Air National Guard and Air Force. He was an honor graduate of the Communication and Southern Company Services.

He was a member of Masonic Lodge 129 of Roswell, GA being the sixth generation to join Roswell Lodge with his third great grandfather joining in the 1840's.

In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his wife Betty Lou Dempsey Wright. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Janelle Anderson of Nichols, GA, Nancy Carol Wood of Cumming, GA, and Elizabeth Claire Garrett of Roswell, GA, his daughter Bonnie Rebecca Morning and son in law Thomas Morning, grandchildren Zachary Morning and Marlee Morning of Powder Springs, GA. Many other relatives also survive.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 9th, 2019 at 1pm in the Chapel of Dahlonega Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph (Bo) Robinson officiating. The family will receive friends from 11am until service time on Saturday. In lieu of flowers give to your local Humane Society.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.dahlonegafuneralhome.com

Arrangements by the professional staff of Dahlonega Funeral Home 20 Gibson Road Dahlonega, GA 30533 706-864-DOVE (3683)