ANDREW J. WRIGHT
1913-2000
Andrew J. Wright, 86, of Prestonsburg, died Thursday, July 6, 2000 at
Highlands Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Wright was born August 9, 1913, at Water Gap, to the late Roy and
Hariett Burchett Wright.
He was a retired inspector for the Bethlehem Steel Company and a
school teacher with the Floyd County School System.
He was of the Lutheran faith.
Surviving are his wife, Catherine McGinness Wright; six daughters,
Iris Jean Shaw and Charlotte Rose Nye, both of Prestonsburg, Andrea
Leah Twele of Crownsville, Maryland, Pamelia Louise Decker of Eastern
Shore, Maryland, Teresa Marlene Hogan of Arlington, Texas, and Janna
Carmen Burkhardt of Eldersburg, Maryland; three half brothers, Bud
Wright of Wheelersburg, Ohio, and Wade Wright and John Wright, both
of Ohio; three half sisters, Nora Smith of Sandusky, Ohio, Garnet
Mauk of Arizona and Juanita Fresch of Sandusky, Ohio; and 11
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, July 8, at Floyd Funeral Home
Chapel, with Rev. Mark Tackett officiating.
Burial was in Highland Memorial Park at Staffordsville.