Obituary of Homer Lenvil Wright

Homer L. Wright, 81, of Soddy Daisy, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2006 at his residence. He had lived in Soddy Daisy for 31 years and attended Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church. He was known for his skills as a furniture refinisher working for The Furniture Clinic and later self-employed. He was a talented bass singer and a member of The Southland Quartet. He thought of his wife’s children and grandchildren as his own. He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Wright and brother, Harold Wright. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Helen Petty Wright; step children, Darlene (Jim) Varner, Ronnie (Linda) Wright, Donnie (Gaila) Wright, George (Patty) Wright; step grandchildren, Wade Wright, Travis (Heather) Wright, Casey (Cindy) Varner; step great grandchildren, Eli Wright, Cameron Varner; special brother-in-law, Grover Petty; mother, Lassie Henderson Hyder, all of Soddy Daisy; half sisters, Imogene Martin, Sue Vonziebrecht, both of Chattanooga; half brother, Wallace Wright, Spring City and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church. Those wishing may share their thoughts and memories at www.legacyfuneralhome.com. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Dana Gravett , Rev. Neil McGill and Rev. Jim Chandler officiating. Burial will follow in Coleman Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 - 9 PM Saturday at Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy Daisy, 423/843-2525.