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Ophelia Carrico

Female 1884 - 1967  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ophelia Carrico was born on 31 Mar 1884 in Texas; died on 15 Aug 1967 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Ophelia married William Isaac "Will" Wright on 28 Dec 1905 in Sabine County, Texas. William was born about 1884 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arsie Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Texas; and died.
    2. 3. John Wesley Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1910 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 14 Aug 1995 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried on 16 Aug 1995 in Pineland Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 4. Herman A. Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Texas; and died.
    4. 5. Cynthia Elvira Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1914 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 5 Nov 1994 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 7 Nov 1994 in New Centerview Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Gladys Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in San Augustine County, Texas; and died.
    7. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Joel David Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Feb 1995 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 14 Feb 1995 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Harris County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arsie Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born about 1909 in Texas; and died.

  2. 3.  John Wesley Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born on 24 Jul 1910 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 14 Aug 1995 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried on 16 Aug 1995 in Pineland Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    August 16, 1995, Page 10

    John Wright

    John Wesley Wright, 85, of 103 Cherry St., Pineland, died Monday, Aug. 14, 1995, at Medical Center Hospital in Nacogdoches.

    Wright was born July 24, 1910, in San Augustine County as a son of the late Charlotte (Carrico) and Isaac William Wright and was a member of the Pineland Church of God. He was a lifelong resident of the Pineland area and was retired from the dry kiln operation of Temple-Inland Forest Products Inc. in Pineland.

    Survivors: wife, Bennie Dell (Hinkle) Wright of Pineland; a daughter, Thettie Janice Purtell of Arlington; a son, John Earl Wright of Coppell, Texas; a sister, Ruby Richburg of Oklahoma City; a brother, Obad Wright of Pineland; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Clarence Campbell, Bro. Tommy Walker, and Bro. Vance R. Purtell Sr. officiating. Interment will be at Pineland City Cemetery.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2009)

    John married Bennie Dell Hinkle before 1935. Bennie was born on 20 Feb 1908; died on 10 May 1997 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. John Earl Wright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Jan 2021 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Herman A. Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born about 1913 in Texas; and died.

  4. 5.  Cynthia Elvira Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born on 7 Aug 1914 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 5 Nov 1994 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 7 Nov 1994 in New Centerview Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    November 9, 1994, Page 9

    Funeral services for Cynthia Elvira Jordan, 80, of Pineland were held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 7, 1994, at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Ferel Little and Bro. Clarence Campbell officiating. Interment followed at new Centerview Cemetery near Pineland.

    She died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1994, at her residence on the Martin Cemtery road.

    Born Aug. 7, 1914 in San Augustine County as a daughter of the late Will and Ophelia (Carrico) Wright, she was a former longtime resident of Pasadena before returning to the Pineland area in 1976. Mrs. Jordan was a member of the United Methodist Church and the retired owner/operator of Cinderella Florist in Pasadena.

    Survivors: husband, William A. "Bill" Jordan of Pineland; three sons, William Harold Jordan of Highlands, Larry Jordan of Houston, and Terry Paul Jordan of Atlanta, Georgia; a sister, Ruby Richberg of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; three brothers, Joel David Wright of Houston, and John Wright and Obid Wright, both of Pineland; eight grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.

    Pallbearers were Mike Wright, Randy Wright, Terry Wright, Barry Wright, James Jordan, and Emanuel Jordan.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2009)

    Cynthia married William Andrew Jordan before 1936. William was born on 27 Mar 1913; died on 14 Apr 2008 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1)

  6. 7.  Gladys Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born about 1918 in San Augustine County, Texas; and died.

  7. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1)

  8. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1)

  9. 10.  Joel David Wright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ophelia1) was born on 26 Feb 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Feb 1995 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 14 Feb 1995 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Sabine County Reporter
    February 15, 1995, Page 8

    Joel David Wright

    Joel David Wright, 65, of Houston died Saturday, Feb. 11, 1995.

    Mr. Wright was a native of Sabine County and had lived in the Houston area for several years.

    Survivors: wife, Mary Wright of Houston: three sons, Terry Wright, Michael Wright, and Randy Wright; a daughter, Lisa; two brothers, John Wright and Obid Wright, both of Pineland; a sister, Ruby Richburg of Oklahoma City; and a granddaughter.

    He was buried Tuesday at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Houston.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2009)



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Ophelia1)

  2. 12.  John Earl Wright Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Ophelia1) was born on 3 Apr 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Jan 2021 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    John Wright passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2020 at CHRISTUS Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Texas.

    A resident of Jasper, Texas for the past 7 years, John was a native of Pineland, Texas, and a former resident of Tyler, Texas. John liked building wooden framed buildings and homes. John was formerly employed by Georgia Pacific - Weyerhaeuser. He also served our country in the U.S. Army as a medic from 1958 through 1963.

    John is survived by his two sons, Greg Wright & his wife Kerry Lynn of Fort Worth, Texas and Barry Wright & his wife Robin Loraine of Jasper, Texas; sister, Thettie Purtell & husband Vance of Fort Worth, Texas; eleven grandchildren, Clayton Hood, Adam Hood, Cameron Hood, Stephen Wright, Braedon Wright, Andrew Wright, Vivian Wright, Jonah Wright, Jaxson Wright, Ellie Wright, and Victoria Charlton; and three great grandchildren, Breelyn Hood, Everett Hood and Emma Hood.

    He was preceded in death by his parents John Wesley and Bennie Dell Wright; his wife of 44 years, JoAnn Brown Wright; and his brother, Narrel Wright.

    Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper.

    To protect each other from COVID-19 infection we ask that you comply with CDC Social Distancing Guidelines as well as Governor Greg Abbott's request that a face covering be utilized before entering this facility. Funerals are currently a public event being held during the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. When you attend any public event, you are acknowledging risk of exposure. For guidelines go to CDC.gov.

    Downloaded from Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 20, 2021, page 4


  3. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Ophelia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cynthia2, 1.Ophelia1)

  5. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cynthia2, 1.Ophelia1)

  6. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cynthia2, 1.Ophelia1)


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.John2, 1.Ophelia1)

  2. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.John2, 1.Ophelia1)


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