In Memory

Bill Wright

 

Dr. William G. Wright, 67, passed away peacefully at his home in Rock Hill on February 24, 2017.

A lifelong resident of Rock Hill, Dr. Wright was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Clifford Wright and Dorothy Viola Wright and his brother, Paul Clifford Wright, Jr.

He served as a Captain in the US Army, was an honors graduate of Clemson University and received his doctorate from MUSC. Later in life, he received an MBA from Winthrop University. He practiced as an oral surgeon in Rock Hill for 25 years until retiring in 2004. He was a longtime member of West End Baptist Church where he taught Sunday school for a number of years.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 45 years, Janice Smith Wright; his daughter, Emily Wright Huggins and her husband, Aaron; two grandsons who were the light of his life, William and Paul Huggins and his sister-in-law, Candice Ann Smith of Rock Hill.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM followed by a memorial service at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made, to West End Baptist Church 1727 McConnells Hwy. Rock Hill, SC 29732.

Condolences may be made online at www.greenefuneralhome.net. -