Obituary for Bill P. Wright Jr.
Bill P. Wright, Jr. was born on October 5, 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Bill Porter Wright and the late Velma Wright. Bill was the third of fifteen children. He grew up on the North Side of Pittsburgh and attended Oliver High School. After graduation from Oliver, he enlisted in the United States Air Force as Military Police and was stationed in Montana.
After returning to Pittsburgh, Bill fathered three children - Michael, Christal, and Brandon. He later married Cassaundra, the mother of his oldest child Michael. She later joined the United States Military, and they were stationed in Puerto Rico for several years before returning stateside to Fort Benning, Georgia.
Bill attended some college and enrolled in classes no matter where they were residing. He had a loveable, out-going personality and was able to strike and hold a conversation with anyone he met. He loved music, playing Chess, and watching football, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Bill was preceded in death by his father Bill P. Wright Sr.; his mother Velma Wright; two brothers - JB Wright and RC Wright; and a son - Michael Wright.
Bill is survived by his daughter Chrystal Conner, of Florida; his son Brandon Conner; a daughter-in-law Nichole Conner; several grandchildren; brothers – JT, Moses, Tom, Robert, Jobe, and James; sisters - MaryAnn Wright of Nevada, Annie, Minnie, Reva (Susie) Alice and Betty Ann of Georgia; sister-in-law Barbara; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends.
After returning to Pittsburgh, Bill fathered three children - Michael, Christal, and Brandon. He later married Cassaundra, the mother of his oldest child Michael. She later joined the United States Military, and they were stationed in Puerto Rico for several years before returning stateside to Fort Benning, Georgia.
Bill attended some college and enrolled in classes no matter where they were residing. He had a loveable, out-going personality and was able to strike and hold a conversation with anyone he met. He loved music, playing Chess, and watching football, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Bill was preceded in death by his father Bill P. Wright Sr.; his mother Velma Wright; two brothers - JB Wright and RC Wright; and a son - Michael Wright.
Bill is survived by his daughter Chrystal Conner, of Florida; his son Brandon Conner; a daughter-in-law Nichole Conner; several grandchildren; brothers – JT, Moses, Tom, Robert, Jobe, and James; sisters - MaryAnn Wright of Nevada, Annie, Minnie, Reva (Susie) Alice and Betty Ann of Georgia; sister-in-law Barbara; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends.