Paula Rae Wright, age 65, of Gulfport passed away peacefully July 21, 2016 surrounded by family.
She was born to John (Jack) and Elaine Winward in San Diego, CA on August 17, 1950. In 1968 she married the late George Langdon Wright, Jr. and soon after moved to Gulfport, MS and made it her home.
She is survived by two children, Mark Langdon Wright (Stephanie), Michelle Elainne Watts (Jay); nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a sister, Johnna Kohler (Herb) and their family; and extended family and friends.
Paula and George were both dedicated long time members of the American Legion and in lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to American Legion Joe Graham Post 119, Gulfport, MS to continue the support of veterans.
Visitation will be held Monday, August 1, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 1726 15th Street, Gulfport. The graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi.
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