Floyd Eugene Wright (1932 - 2015)
Obituary
NORTH NEWTON - Floyd Eugene Wright, 82,
died Monday (February 16, 2015) at the Kidron Bethel Village in North
Newton, Ks.
He was born May 4, 1932 in Iola,
Kansas, the son of Jack and Edith Anderson Wright. As a child, the
family moved to Newton where he attended schools.
Floyd married Alberta McClellan on
October 5, 1956 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. They lived in Newton. She
died December 17, 1998.
For several years Floyd owned and
operated a refuse disposal business in Newton until retiring and
selling it to the Stutzman's in Hutchinson. Floyd enjoyed taking care
of his grandchildren and watching western movies.
Survivors include his children Keith
Wright and Robin Tucker of Wichita; grandchildren Antoine Roland,
Christine Hollins and Alberta Mathews; several great grandchildren;
and sisters Carolyn Ford and Helen McClellan of Newton and Gloria
Lawson of Oakland, Ca.
Floyd is preceded in death by his
parents; wife; and two sisters Sylvia Walker and Shirley Marshall.
Memorial services will be held at 10
a.m., Friday (February 27, 2015) at the chapel of Kidron Bethel in
North Newton.
There will be no visitation or viewing
as cremation has been effected.
