Published in Wayne County Press
Dorman Dean Wright, 75 Former Wayne County resident, died in Springfield Mo. Wednesday Oct 24, 2007, after a long fight with chronic leukemia. He was a teacher and guidance counselor in the Alton School District. Funeral services were held at Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City on Monday (Today). Burial was in the Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation was 11 a. m. Monday until service time at 2 p.m.
WAYNE COUNTY NATIVE
He was born Jan 15, 1932 in Wayne County, the son of Grady and Mabel Wright. After serving in Korea at the end of the war, he moved to Alton to begin his teaching career. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University where he received his Master's and Specialist's degrees. On June 3, 1959, Dorman married Grace Williams.
SURVIVORS
Survivors include a daughter Amy (Ken) Vollmar of Springfield Mo.; son, Douglas (Lori) of Durango, Colo.; two grandsons; sisters, Audrey (Bob) Wegner and Joyce (Morris) Weaver; one brother Walter (Judy) Wright; plus many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Eleanor Bullock, and a brother Grady Gene Wright. Memorials may be sent to Upper Alton Baptist Church.
Dorman Dean Wright, 75 Former Wayne County resident, died in Springfield Mo. Wednesday Oct 24, 2007, after a long fight with chronic leukemia. He was a teacher and guidance counselor in the Alton School District. Funeral services were held at Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City on Monday (Today). Burial was in the Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation was 11 a. m. Monday until service time at 2 p.m.
WAYNE COUNTY NATIVE
He was born Jan 15, 1932 in Wayne County, the son of Grady and Mabel Wright. After serving in Korea at the end of the war, he moved to Alton to begin his teaching career. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University where he received his Master's and Specialist's degrees. On June 3, 1959, Dorman married Grace Williams.
SURVIVORS
Survivors include a daughter Amy (Ken) Vollmar of Springfield Mo.; son, Douglas (Lori) of Durango, Colo.; two grandsons; sisters, Audrey (Bob) Wegner and Joyce (Morris) Weaver; one brother Walter (Judy) Wright; plus many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Eleanor Bullock, and a brother Grady Gene Wright. Memorials may be sent to Upper Alton Baptist Church.
Published in Wayne County Press
Dorman Dean Wright, 75 Former Wayne County resident, died in Springfield Mo. Wednesday Oct 24, 2007, after a long fight with chronic leukemia. He was a teacher and guidance counselor in the Alton School District. Funeral services were held at Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City on Monday (Today). Burial was in the Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation was 11 a. m. Monday until service time at 2 p.m.
WAYNE COUNTY NATIVE
He was born Jan 15, 1932 in Wayne County, the son of Grady and Mabel Wright. After serving in Korea at the end of the war, he moved to Alton to begin his teaching career. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University where he received his Master's and Specialist's degrees. On June 3, 1959, Dorman married Grace Williams.
SURVIVORS
Survivors include a daughter Amy (Ken) Vollmar of Springfield Mo.; son, Douglas (Lori) of Durango, Colo.; two grandsons; sisters, Audrey (Bob) Wegner and Joyce (Morris) Weaver; one brother Walter (Judy) Wright; plus many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Eleanor Bullock, and a brother Grady Gene Wright. Memorials may be sent to Upper Alton Baptist Church.
Dorman Dean Wright, 75 Former Wayne County resident, died in Springfield Mo. Wednesday Oct 24, 2007, after a long fight with chronic leukemia. He was a teacher and guidance counselor in the Alton School District. Funeral services were held at Richardson Funeral Home in Wayne City on Monday (Today). Burial was in the Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation was 11 a. m. Monday until service time at 2 p.m.
WAYNE COUNTY NATIVE
He was born Jan 15, 1932 in Wayne County, the son of Grady and Mabel Wright. After serving in Korea at the end of the war, he moved to Alton to begin his teaching career. He was a graduate of Southern Illinois University where he received his Master's and Specialist's degrees. On June 3, 1959, Dorman married Grace Williams.
SURVIVORS
Survivors include a daughter Amy (Ken) Vollmar of Springfield Mo.; son, Douglas (Lori) of Durango, Colo.; two grandsons; sisters, Audrey (Bob) Wegner and Joyce (Morris) Weaver; one brother Walter (Judy) Wright; plus many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Eleanor Bullock, and a brother Grady Gene Wright. Memorials may be sent to Upper Alton Baptist Church.
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