Wanda A. Wright

She was born in Smithville, MS. In her early years she was an accomplished bowler and basketball player (Smithville High School). In early adulthood she worked for the Jefferson Co Sherriff’s Dept. She was a beloved wife, homemaker, wonderful mother and grandmother. Arweda was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Preceding her in death, her husband of 48 years, Marion Wright.

Survivors include her sons Marty (Donna) Wright of Birmingham, Tim Wright of Fultondale. Daughters Melanie (Mike) Nelms of Hayden, Felecia (Tim) Melton of Kimberly. Grandchildren Nicole (Danny) Hall, Brandon Wright, Ashley Nelms, Rebecca Wright, Sara Beth Wright and Chloe Melton. Greatgrandchildren Madison and Hilton Hall.

A celebration of life visitation for Wanda will be held Monday, September 21, 2020 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Ridout's Gardendale Chapel, Gardendale, AL immediately followed by a graveside service at Oakwood Memorial Gardens, Gardendale, AL.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsgardendalechapel.com for the Wright family.