JULIA WARE WRIGHT, 97, of Memphis, homemaker, died of heart failure Saturday at UT Bowld Hospital. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of the Mothers Board at Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. Wright, the widow of Willie E. Wright, leaves three sons, Charlie Wright of New York, and Londa C. Wright and Currie C. Wright, both of Memphis; a stepdaughter, Gertrude Thomas of Chicago, 22 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

Source:  Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) — Sunday, September 16, 2001