Dallas J. Wright
(1905-1979)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Evelyn Virgnia Campbell

Dallas J. Wright 1

  • Born: 4 Oct 1905, English, Crawford, IN, USA 1
  • Marriage (1): Evelyn Virgnia Campbell
  • Died: 27 Aug 1979, Silver City, Grant, NM at age 73 1 2
  • Buried: 29 Aug 1979, Silver City, Grant, NM 1 2

   FamilySearch ID: KV29-MCN.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: on 28 Aug 1979 in Silver City, Grant, NM. 1 Dallas J. Wright, 73, died Monday, August 27, in Hillcrest Hospital. Mr. Wright was born in English, Indiana and had lived in Grant County for 9 years after retiring from F.M.C. Coorp. in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1970. He was a member of the Millersville Masonic Lodge on Indianapolis, and honorary member of the Mimbres Masonic Lodge and a member of the Silver City B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 413. Mr. Wright is survived by his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Wright of Silver City, a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Jackson of Silver City, a sister, Mrs. David Killion of Indianapolis, Indiana, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Graveside services were 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, at the Masonic Cemetery with the Mimbres Masonic Lodge, A.M. & F.M. No.10 conducting. Servingas pallbearers were, William Homer Young, Leoonard Duncan, Wilbur Ashcraft, Doug Bibles, Carl Scholle and John Hill.

2. Obituary: Indianapolis Star on 29 Aug 1979 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 2 Dallis Wright
Graveside services for Dallis Wright, 74, Silver City, N.M., formerly of Indianapolis, will be held today in Masonic Cemetery at Silver City. He died Monday in a hospital there. He was a guard 25 years for Link-Belt Division of FMC Corp., retiring 10 years ago. A native of Crawford County, Mr. Wright had lived in Indianapolis most of his life until moving to New Mexico 10 years ago. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Wright; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Shirley Jackson of Silver City, and his sister, Mrs. David (Anetta) Killion of Indianapolis. The Curtis-Bright Funeral Home is handling arrangements.


Dallas married Evelyn Virgnia Campbell, daughter of George Wallace Campbell and Edna Lee Reinknoble. (Evelyn Virgnia Campbell was born on 31 Dec 1907 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN,3 4 died on 22 Aug 1998 in Silver City, Grant, NM 5 and was buried in Silver City, Grant, NM 4.)


Sources


1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77253610.

2 The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), 29 Aug 1979, page 55. Obituary of Dallis Wright.

3 Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Certificate 8019 Evelyn Virginia Campbell b. 31 Dec 1907, father George Campbell, mother Edna Lee.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109555923.

5 "El Paso Times (El Paso, TX)," 25 Aug 1998, page 10. Obituary of Evelyn Virginia Wright.



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