Obituaries

Minnie Wright

Minnie Sebsibe Wright departed this earthly life on June 21, 2017, surrounded by loving family. Minnie was a graduate of RHA class of 1966 and a graduate of Chattanooga State. She retired from USDAID after 43 years of faithful public service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Wright; biological father, William J. Moss; stepfather, Theordis Little; grandparents, Willie and Lillie DeVance. In addition to her church family at St. Elmo Missionary Baptist Church, others cherishing memories of her include her mother, Evie Little; sister, Ida (Melvin) Snow; nephew, Corey (Kim) Barnette; great-nieces, Kelcie A. and Ciera E. Barnette; several cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 30, 2017, at noon, St. Elmo MBC. The body will lie-in-state after noon and family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. with Pastor Billy Church officiating. Interment-Greenwood Cemetery. John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Published June 29, 2017

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