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Joe Harold Wright, 79, of Boerne, passed away on October 9, 2023 in Kerrville, TX. He was born in Beeville, TX to Leon and Lola Wright on January 4, 1944. He married Alta Fay Bailey on December 8, 1967 in Ft. Worth, TX.
Joe went to school at Beeville High School. He worked as a lineman for the City of Boerne and later retired from Civil Service. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war and served in the Army. He was involved as a volunteer for Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries in Boerne, TX.
Joe was preceded in death by his father, Leon Wright; mother, Lola Wright; and sister, Barbara Wilder.
Survivors include his wife of fifty-five years, Alta Fay Wright of Boerne; son, Todd Wright of Port Aransas and his wife Christi; sister, Doritha (Dot) Youngblood and her husband Virgil of Mineral Wells; his three grandsons, Dereck Wright of Port Aransas, Dane Wright of Boerne and Dax Wright of Corpus Christi; and several nieces and a nephew.
The family will be honoring Joe’s wishes not to have a funeral or memorial service and will celebrate his life with his preferred wishes.
The family wishes to extend our sincere gratitude to the staff and professionals at River Point of Kerrville and Peterson Hospice of Kerrville.
In honor of Joe, donations can be made to Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries, Gideons International, or the Port Aransas Animal Shelter.
Joe went to school at Beeville High School. He worked as a lineman for the City of Boerne and later retired from Civil Service. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war and served in the Army. He was involved as a volunteer for Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries in Boerne, TX.
Joe was preceded in death by his father, Leon Wright; mother, Lola Wright; and sister, Barbara Wilder.
Survivors include his wife of fifty-five years, Alta Fay Wright of Boerne; son, Todd Wright of Port Aransas and his wife Christi; sister, Doritha (Dot) Youngblood and her husband Virgil of Mineral Wells; his three grandsons, Dereck Wright of Port Aransas, Dane Wright of Boerne and Dax Wright of Corpus Christi; and several nieces and a nephew.
The family will be honoring Joe’s wishes not to have a funeral or memorial service and will celebrate his life with his preferred wishes.
The family wishes to extend our sincere gratitude to the staff and professionals at River Point of Kerrville and Peterson Hospice of Kerrville.
In honor of Joe, donations can be made to Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries, Gideons International, or the Port Aransas Animal Shelter.