Jerry Arlen Wright, 80, of Greenville passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was a son of the late Henry L. and Helen Pauline Castor Wright, Sr. and the loving husband of Margie Johnson Wright for 62 years. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church, the Army National Guard, and was retired from the trucking industry as a dispatcher.

In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by three sons, two daughters, 11 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, one brother, two sisters, and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm Monday, June 26, 2017 at the Graceland EAST Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 1:30 pm until service time at the Mausoleum Chapel. Interment will follow at the Graceland EAST Memorial Park.

The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff of the 600 wing at Heartland East Healthcare