Thelma Edwards Wright of Winston Salem passed away on Friday, March 13 at the age of 78 . She was born on June 9, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late Clyde & Rose Marie Pollard Edwards. In addition to her parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husband Charles Lee Wright and a brother Clifford Edwards. She leaves behind to cherish her memory four daughters; Brenda (Harvey) Roberts, Linda (Donald Wayne) Fletcher, Carolyn (Ron) Schwartz, Sandra (Dave) Kinlaw, two sisters; Kathy (Donny) Greer and Joann Byers, grandchildren; Amanda Roberts, Brittany (Ben) Kern, Lucas Fletcher, Jason Schwartz, Carson Schwartz, and Emma Kinlaw; sister-in-laws; Hazel Smith & Betty Wright and several nieces, nephews, and loved ones.
A funeral service will be held at 2PM, Saturday March 21 at Frank Vogler & Sons Funeral Home in Clemmons. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The family would like to Thank the Palliative Care Staff at Forsyth Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.