Dorothy E. Jones Wright

Fairview Mrs. Dorothy Emmaline Jones Wright, 90, of 7 Covey Lane Fairview, NC died peacefully Monday, May 9, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 25, 1921 in Hendersonville, NC and lived in Fairview most of her life, she was the daughter of the late John Jack Jones and Carrie Elizabeth Fox Jones and the wife of the late Rev. Paul N. Wright. She was of the Baptist faith and a past member for many years of Cedar Mountain Baptist Church. The love of her life was her Children and Grandchildren. She was a wonderful, caring, loving, self-sacrificing mother and loved her home, her flowers and hard work. Mrs. Wright leaves to cherish fond memories of one son, Jack H. Wright and Barbara of Spartanburg, SC; two daughters, Shirley Taylor & Roy of Mills River, NC and Pat Vess & Jerry of Swannanoa, NC. She was predeceased by a son, Daniel P. Wright and two sisters, Lucy Taylor and Ruth Patton; two brothers, Richard and Allan Jones. She has eight grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the Anders-Rice Funeral Home from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. in Asheville, NC and graveside services will be held at the Cane Creek Cemetery on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. by the Rev. Steve Rayburn and Rev. Richard Baird. Pallbearers will be Tony Wright, Bill Taylor, Eric Taylor, Bryan Vess, Stacy Stone, Justin Stone, Jordan Stone, Dylan Wright and Harley (Butch) Wright. The families will be at their respective homes. Memorials may be made to the Cane Creek Cemetery Fund, c/o Tom Miller, 477 Old Fort Road, Fairview, N.C. 28730 or SRHS Regional Hospice Home, 686 Jeff Davis Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29303.