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    Dorothy Lee Wright

    1924toSeptember 29, 2024

    Dorothy Lee Wright

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    Dorothy Lee Wright, 100, of 351 Wilmington Island Road, Savannah, GA passed away Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 at Summer Breeze Assisted Living.A Native of Wichita Falls, TX, she was the daughter of Luke Warren and Lena Warren.She is preceded in death by husband, Col. Weldon Wright, son John Wright, and grandson Jeff Tyson.Survivors are daughters, Karen Tyson of Savannah, GA, Margaret Kyle of Tulsa OK. Grandchildren, Stacey Groce of Canton, GA, Sarah Blakemore of Los Angeles, CA. Brother Weldon "Buddy" Warren of Pearland, TX. Nephews, Todd Warren of Pearland, TX, and Tommy Warren of Scottsdale, AZ, and great nephew Ryan Warren of Chandler, AZ.Dorothy spent her life as a military wife with the love of her life, husband Col. Weldon Wright. She was a homemaker who ran the household for her family, participated in multiple clubs and military wife's activities. Dorothy was a gifted musician who played for churches, accompanied choruses and played for parties when she was younger. She also was an excellent cook and baker.Dorothy had an unwavering faith in God and was actively involved in her church life. She was loved by everyone who knew her and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.The family will receive friends and family for a Memorial Service at Summer Breeze at a forthcoming date and time.Burial will be at Beaufort National Cemetery, where her ashes will join her husband, Col. Weldon Wright.

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