Yonnie graduated from Klein High School. She was married to her husband of 44 years, Donald G. Wright, until his passing in 2012. Yonnie had a career as a secretary for CBI and Anadarko. She was a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church, and had a passion for traveling and gardening.
Yonnie is survived by; daughter, Jennifer L. Wright; sister, Nan Kleb and husband David; sister, Neva Lazrine and husband John and sister-in-law, Debbie Wright. Yonnie also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Wright; mother, Josie Marie Beard and father, Grover Walter Beard Jr.
The family would like to give a special thank you to Memorial Hermann in the Woodlands and to all of her caregivers.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Crossroads Baptist Church in Conroe, Texas for the Annie Armstrong and Lottie Moon Missionary Funds.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the Wright family.
Funeral arrangements to be determined at a later date.