James Wright

Oct 13, 1953 — Oct 20, 2026

Savannah, TN

James Wright

was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on October 13, 1953, the son of the late James Willie and Clara Mae Harris Wright.

On November 22, 1973, he was united in marriage to Linda Susan Beaty, who survives.

James taught school for 35 years for the Hardin County School System and he was Pastor for 11 years at Graham United Methodist Church and Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church.

James departed this life on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 73 years and 7 days.

In addition to his wife of 52 years, Linda, he is survived by his two sons, Jonathan Wright and Patrick Wright; and one brother, Charles Wright.

James was preceded in death by his parents, James and Clara Wright and one brother, Robert Wright.


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Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Friday, October 23, 2026

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church

6095 Hwy 226, Savannah, TN 38372

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Funeral Service

Friday, October 23, 2026

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church

6095 Hwy 226, Savannah, TN 38372

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Interment

Friday, October 23, 2026

Memory Gardens of Hardin County

17361 TN-69, Savannah, TN 38372

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