OBITUARY: Gene Wright

Gene Wright, 65, of Chester, passed away Friday June 13, 2025. He was born on July 10, 1959, the son of the late Jolly and Helen (Stewart) Wright. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Harley Wright.

He is survived by two daughters, Heather (Tim) Mayhew of Chester and Amanda Wright of Newell; a son, Brandon Wright of Newell; 8 grandchildren, Levi, Izzy, Breanna, Kaleb, Chaise, Haylee, Braidyn and Evaney and three greatgrandchildren, Lux, Mateo and Kruz. He is also survived by four brothers, Joe Wright of New Cumberland, John (Tawnya) Wright of New Cumberland, Jim (Gail) Wright of Ohio and Garold (Arretta) Wright of New Cumberland.

Family and friends will be received on Sunday June 22, 2025 at the Nixon Funeral Home of Newell from 12 noon to time of service at 2 pm.