Carrol Wright, age 82 went home to be with the Lord, peacefully at her residence with family by her side on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Mrs Wright shared 38 years of matrimony with her late husband Wallace (Wally) E. Wright whom she loved, fondly admired and appreciated. Mrs Wright was born and raised in Ogden, Utah and lived there most of her childhood into her teenage years. She later moved to Columbus Ohio where she met and married Wally. Mrs Wright was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints. She held a career with Manor Care as a nursing assistant for 20 plus years. During her younger years she did custodial work and private duty nursing for friends. She retired to continue her craft of crocheting blankets for family and friends. Mrs Wright was a giver at heart, donating to various non-profit organizations to include St. Jude kids with cancer. Mrs Wright immensely enjoyed country music, bowling, watching all sports especially her Cubs and the Ohio State Buckeyes. She dearly loved, home-cooked meals, and being around family and friends. Mrs Wright is preceded in death by her father: Harold E. Shaw and Mother Afton Root-Shaw, her husband: Wallace E. Wright, her Daughter: Patsy Lynn Root, her two siblings: Marian Shaw, & Elvelyn Bitton, and 2 grandsons: Thomas E. Goldsmith and Queone S. Wright. She is survived by her brother James (Jimmy) Shaw; daughters: Annette (Harold) Riggins, Deborah (Frederick) Wright-Coleman, and Darlene Wright. She leaves to mirror her legacy 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild and a host of relatives and friends.
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