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Lamont Wright

Lamont Wright, 80, of Fayetteville, died January 5, 2018 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born March 28, 1937 in Centerville, Iowa to Roy Rogers and Mary Olsey Wright. He retired from Tyson Foods after 20 years of service and was a member of the Masons. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Harriet Ann Wright; brother, Harold Wright; two sisters, Helen Thompkins and Hattie Wright. He is survived by three sons, Troy Wright and wife, Jessica, Trey Wright and Tracy Wright all of Fayetteville; three daughters, Carmelita Samuels, Angelita Blackburn and Tia Wright all of Fayetteville; brother, Billy Wright of Des Moines, Iowa and sister, Mary Frances Grady of Davenport, Iowa; 17 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Beard's Funeral Chapel. A visitation will be Wednesday from 12 noon until service-time. Private interment will be in Oak Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.

Published January 10, 2018

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