Ray H. Wright, Sr.

Ray Hampton Wright , better known as "Hampton or Hamp", departed this life at his home on Tuesday, October 14th after a long battle with cancer. His loving and caring wife, stuck by his side through his time of distress and was by his side when he passed away.

Ray was born on September 6, 1941 to the late Curtis H. Wright and Beulah Lucille Harris, both of Milford, Va.

Ray attended Caroline County Public Schools.

At an early age, he was baptized and joined the St. John Baptist Church, Milford, Virginia.

Ray was married to his wife Rosa for 44 years and to this union four sons were born.

Ray was a hardworking man. He was employed with Washington Gas and Light Company and retired after 31 years of service. Ray also worked at Noble Cars, King George Auto Parts and the County of Caroline.

Kind heartedness was certainly a virtue of Ray's. He gave to others more than he ever expected to receive. However, he wouldn't bite his tongue to get his point across.

Ray is survived by his loving wife Rosa V. Wright of Woodford, Va; four sons, Ray H. Wright, Jr., (LaShaun) of Spotsylvania, Va., Allen L. Wright(Terene) of Milford, Va., Wayne C. Wright(Felicia) of Spotsylvania, Va., and Victor S. Wright(Jane) of Spotsylvania Va.; two stepsons, Joshua M. Dobbins(Brenda) of Spotsylvania, Va and James K. Dobbins(April) of North Carolina; three brothers, Rev. Curtis L. Wright(Lenora) of Bowling Green, Va., John P. Wright(Dorothy) of Woodford, Va and Richard L. Wright of Milford, Va.; two sisters, Ellen L. Wright(Willie) of Woodford, Va and Fraueline Rollins(William) of Milford, Va; 18 grandchildren; two aunts, Elsie Childs of Ruther Glen, Va and Viola Wright of Milford, Va; two uncles, Alandus Wright of Washington, D.C., and Raymond Wright of Milford, Va.;three brothers-in-law, John Washington, Rev. Joseph Dobbins and Robert Dobbins; three sistes-in-law, Mary Louise Covington, Barbara Rollins and Gloria Garner; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.




Funeral Home:
Cedell Brooks Funeral Home
25662 A.P. Hill Blvd
Port Royal, VA
US 22535