Goldie Frith Wright

Goldie G. Frith Wright, age 75 of Callaway went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2010. Born August 14, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Woodsey and Beulah Frith. She was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church in Callaway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilkins Haywood Wright; her two sisters, Louise Dillon Perdue and Sylvia Prillaman. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Donna Wright, Bobby and Robbin Wright all of Callaway; four grandchildren, Samantha (Brian) Strong of Callaway, David B. Wright of Roanoke, Ashley (Stephen) Edmondson of Rocky Mount, Jason Wright of Philadelphia, PA; three great-grandchildren, Konner and Karsyn Strong and Tucker Edmondson; two brothers, Dan (Margie) Frith of Henry County and Junior Frith of Rocky Mount; three sisters, Lucille Turner of Rocky Mount, Bertha Spicer of Colorado and Elsie Turner of Henry County; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 11 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Walter Hughes officiating. Interment will follow in the Wright Family Cemetery. The family would like to extend special thanks and gratitude to Penny Wright and Tawnya Grose for their loving support and tender care they gave to Goldie throughout her illness. Also, heartfelt appreciation to Carilion Hospice, Team Nurse, her registered nurse Sherri McPeak and special caregiver, Kitty Ruby. Her family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral and Cremation Service, Rocky Mount.