Terry Wright

Terry Wright, age 75, of Burlison, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.  Mr. Terry was a machine operator, working for Portec Rail Products, and Climers and Sons over the years.  In his free time, he enjoyed traveling and being outside, hunting, riding ATVs, and caring for his horses.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jammie LeAnn Wright Smith, his parents, Willie and Gladys Wright, and twelve brothers and sisters, Billy “Red” Wright, David Bay, Clarence Maneness, Willie “Bud” Wright, Ralph Wright, Rollie Wright, Thomas Wright, Robert “Red” Wright, Margaret McPherson, Ruth Ferrell, Barbara LaNell Wright, and Lucille Wright.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Cathey Gillihan Wright; his daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Jeff Alsbrook; his son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Rhonda Wright; his grandchildren, Amber (Paul) Rodenhauser, Jake (Brandee) Alsbrook, Cody (Courtney) Alsbrook, Michael Smith, Eric (Samantha) Underwood, Blake (Brittney) Underwood, and Brittney Forrester; his great-grandchildren, Mason Rodenhauser, Brexton Rodenhauser, Colton Alsbrook, Kaylynn Alsbrook, Layton Alsbrook, Caden Alsbrook, Benton Willis, Korbin Winberry, and Rowan Underwood, and one brother, Gordon Wright.

Funeral services for Terry Wright will be held at 1pm on Friday, May 10th at Covington Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Drummonds.  Visitation for friends and family will be held on Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6pm until 8pm, and then an hour prior to service time at the funeral home on Friday.