Photo courtesy of Shuler-Marshall Funeral Home - Holly Hill
Jan 6, 1953 - Mar 27, 2025
Sending my thoughts and prayers to you Mrs. Karen, Dalaya, and the family on the loss of a great man. Mr. George will truly be missed. Love yall
Shaun Ford
April 06, 2025 | Lithia Springs, GA | Friend
I am sending prayers of comfort and guidance to the Wright family at this time. Mr. Wright was so loving and kind, he will truly be missed.
Benita D And Family
April 05, 2025 | Midlothian, VA
From Jeanette White Young and Family:Special Condolences to The Entire Wright Family.We Love You Much
Jeanette Young
April 05, 2025 | Elmsfords, NY
Our sincere condolences to the Wright family.
Theodore & Deloris D Jamison
April 05, 2025 | Holly Hill, SC | Friend
My sincere condolences to the wright- Wearings family! Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Gwendolyn Bishop
April 05, 2025 | Florence, SC | Friend
My dear Cuz
We will miss you so much! Your laughter,phone calls, company, and most of all the love you shared for everyone! Rest well my cuz!! ❤
John & Andrea Simmons & Family!
John & Andrea Simmons
April 05, 2025 | Summerville, SC | Family
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Sally Andrews and Family
Sally Andrews
April 04, 2025
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
April 04, 2025
Prayers and comfort to the family at this time. Your Cousins Wanda Precise and Sons
April 04, 2025
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Mr. George "Howard" Wright, III, the son of the late George Wright, Jr. and Mrs. Veronica "Dugg" White Wright Wearing was born on January 6,1953, in Holly Hill, South Carolina. He departed this life on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, South Carolina.
At an early age, George’s Christian journey began at Unity African Methodist Episcopal Church (now Greater Unity) where he accepted Christ.
George was a gentle giant and a great lover of his family and friends. He always enjoyed family gatherings and great conversations. Smiling and reminiscing about the “good ole days.”
A 1972 graduate of Roberts High School at which he enjoyed activities on those days along with many classmates.
He was employed by White Plains Hospital and served as a Security Officer at various venues.
He married the love of his life, the former Karen Andrews on September 25, 1976. This union was blessed with one daughter, Dalaya.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by an infant grandson, Cayden L. Burgess; sister, Linda Wearing; grandparents, Robert White, Sr. and Helen Jamison White; George, Sr. and Jeanette Wright; mother and father-in-law, Mosella and Alex Andrews and brothers-in-law, Lewis Washington and Phillip Bishop.
He leaves to cherish precious fond memories: a devoted and caring wife, Karen Andrews Wright; a daughter, Dalaya Simone Wright; three grandchildren, Amani, Jaylen, and Kamari Burgess, all of the home; six sisters; Mrs. Jeanette E. Washington, Mrs. Olympia Cummings, Mrs. Roslyn Bishop, Mrs. Leatrice (Shabazz) Potter, Ms. Rosa Wearing and Ms. Novada Wearing; one brother, Mr. Kevin Wearing; five aunts; Mrs. Lula W. Barnes, Mrs. Estell W. Haney, Mrs. Vernell W. (Johnny, Jr.) Smalls, Mrs. Betty B. White and Ms. Nellie Wright; three uncles, Mr. Kenneth (Carolyn) White, Mr. Lawrence White and Mr. William Wright; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Alexis (Willis) Banks; a step-father, Mr. Tom Wearing; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and relatives and friends.
The family will be receiving friends at the home of his sister, Ms. Elizabeth "Mic" Washington in Dorchester, SC.
Online condolences may be sent to www.shulermarshallfuneralhome.com.
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