TAMMS, Ill. -- Funeral service for Pauline Wright, Tamms Route 1, will be held at 1 p.m. today at Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro. The Rev. Bill Joyce will officiate, with burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 8 a.m. to service time.
Wright, 78, died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 1994, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
She was born March 7, 1916, in Alexander County, daughter of Everett and Gertie Huffman Jordan. She and Homer Wright were married June 8, 1935. He died Aug. 8, 1982.
Wright was retired from the former Anna State Hospital.
Survivors include four daughters, Linda Hines of Anna, Carolyn White of Flora, Ginger Tyndall and Shelby Stone of Springfield, Mo.; six grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
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