January 6, 1998

HAROLD WRIGHT

Harold Bell Wright, 77, died Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998, at Missouri Veterans Home. He was born Aug. 15, 1920, at Illmo, son of Ernest Theodore and Nora Davenport Wright. Wright was a former conductor with Cotton Belt Railroad. He was a member of Harold O. Grauel Masonic Lodge 672. He served in the U.S. Marines during World War II...

Harold Bell Wright, 77, died Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998, at Missouri Veterans Home.

He was born Aug. 15, 1920, at Illmo, son of Ernest Theodore and Nora Davenport Wright.

Wright was a former conductor with Cotton Belt Railroad. He was a member of Harold O. Grauel Masonic Lodge 672. He served in the U.S. Marines during World War II.

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Survivors include a daughter, Debbie Harris of McAlester, Okla.; a sister, Muriel Kirkendile of Jonesboro, Ark.; and a grandchild.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, a sister, and a grandchild.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City from 6-8 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel, with the Rev. William Dickey officiating. Burial will be in Lightner Memorial Cemetery.

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