Jack Wright

Jack was born and raised in Bayonne, N.J., on July 28, 1932. He graduated from Lafayette College in Eaton, Pa., in 1953 and served two years as an officer in the Army Airborne Division as a jump instructor.

He was a longtime sales/marketing manager for Diamond Communications before retiring with A.P. Beamish and Associates in 1989. In retirement he proudly drove a school bus for Cobb County Schools from 1996 to 2011.

Jack is survived by his wife of 26 years, Judy; two daughters, Leslie Hall (J.) and Tracey Wright; two stepdaughters, Suzanne Sevel (Scott) and Ann Seymour; two stepsons, Nathaniel Fox Jr. (Kris) and John Fox; five grandchildren, Jenny Winter (Brian), Chad Hall, Kelly Stafford (Matthew), Bentley Heyman and Tyler Heyman; six step grandchildren, Nathaniel Fox III, Elizabeth Fox, David Fox, Michael Seymour, Sam Seymour and Zachary Sevel; and three great grandchildren, Braden Winter, Trent Winter and McKenzie Winter.

Family will receive visitors on Tuesday, December 29, from 5-7 p.m. at H.M. Patterson & Son Canton Hill. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 30, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Marietta. Burial will follow at Arlington Cemetery in Sandy Springs.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Vincent De Paul of Holy Family Parish, Pigskin Patriots or Gentiva Hospice.