Mrs. Ethel Bessie Virginia Redding Wright, age 71, of Temple passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016.  Mrs. Wright was born in Silver Creek, Georgia on April 10, 1945.  She was the daughter of the late George William Redding and the late Callie Mitchell Redding.  Mrs. Wright was a homemaker.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny LeRoy Wright; one son, Paul Wright; and one sister, Lois Vines.

Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law, Nancy and Joe Harry of Villa Rica and Donna Meadows of Temple; one son and daughter-in-law, Joey and Alisha Harry of Temple; two sisters, Peggy Rutledge of McDonough and Estelle Vines of Villa Rica; two brothers and one sister-in-law, John Redding and Charles and Macy Redding all of Tyrone; six grandchildren, Steven Harry, Nancy Ransom, Vicky Thornton, Johnny Shoemake, Jacob Riegsecker and Sarah Meadows; thirteen great grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 3:00 P.M. from Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bobby Smallwood officiating.  Interment will follow in Meadowbrook Memory Gardens in Villa Rica.

The remains will be taken to the family residence, located at 46 Temple Terrace, Temple, GA  30179 Monday afternoon where she will lie in state until Wednesday morning at 10:00 A.M.

Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.