Robert D. Wright

Robert D. Wright, 84, of Greencastle, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021.

He was born Nov. 30, 1936 to the late Claude and Doris ( Shipley) Wright.

Robert served his country in the Army from 1954 to 1960.

After his time in the military he worked quality control for BDP/Carrier Heating and Cooling until he retired.

Robert was a charter member of the Eagles in Greencastle.

Robert is survived by his daughter, Kelly Wright and her companion Tim Thurston; stepdaughter Cindy Long and her companion Dennis Newton; granddaughter Sydney Paris and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth “Betty” Wright; son Robert “Bobby” Wright Jr.; daughter Jean; brother Thomas Wright; and sisters Sallie Turner, Barbara Morelock and Joyce Hoffman.

Funeral services for Robert will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 14 at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the service time of 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be made at www.whitakerfuneralhome.net.