JESSIE JAMES WRIGHT's Obituary
Mr. Jessie James Wright, Age 49, of Georgetown, DE passed away at Milford Memorial Hospital on May 8, 2014. Jessie was born in Seaford, DE on December 9, 1964 to the late Emory B. Sr., and Norma Virginia Melson Wright. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Ann Levis. He married the love of his life, Nora Olivia Byerly Wright in 1996 in Seaford. He worked with horses all of his life. He loved going to the horse races. He was a member of the Delaware Standard Bred Owner's Assoc. In addition to his wife, Nora, he is survived by four step-children, William and Kevin Cooper of Laurel, Jennifer Davis of Dover and Holly Cooper of Laurel; two sisters, Norma Steele and Georgianna Davison; three brothers, Chester, Emory, Jr. and Donald Wright, and 13 grandchildren. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A viewing and visitation will be held from 6-8 PM on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Watson Funeral Home, 211 S. Washington St., Millsboro, DE 19966. A viewing will also be held on Friday from 12 Noon - 1 PM on Friday, May 16, 2014, with the funeral beginning at 1:00 PM, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the Millsboro Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to help offset funeral expenses to DSOA Horsemen's Welfare Trust Fund, 830 Walker Square, Suite 11-2, Dover, DE 19904. Please write Jessie Wright in the memo. Letters of condolence may be emailed via www.watsonfh.com
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