WRIGHT,
William (Bill) Joseph
The Payson Roundup, Payson, Arizona,
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
William “Bill” Joseph Wright U.S. Veteran
January 24, 1923 - September 25, 2014
William “Bill” Joseph Wright, 91, of Payson, Ariz. died Sept. 25, 2014. Bill was born Jan. 24, 1923 in Berryville, Ark.
Bill was the son of Rex and Ruth Wright; loving husband to Wilma Wright. Bill was a World War II veteran and served in the Navy as a submarine chaser.
Bill was well loved in the community. He is well known for his love for VW. Bill was a rock hound and jewelry maker until the end.
Bill is survived by his wife, Wilma; two sons, Daniel and William “Billy” Wright; and daughter, Nancy Haines. He is also survived by his nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Memorial services are Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014 at Mount Cross Lutheran Church Conference Center, 601 E. Hwy. 260, Payson, Ariz. Doors open at 10 a.m. and the service starts at 11 a.m. There will be potluck to follow.