Betty (Wiles) Wright entered into her heavenly reward on Monday, November 25, 2013 surrounded by her children. She was born on February 16, 1930 to John Henry and Axie Dee Wiles, the oldest of 3 daughters.
She married the love of her life, Dillard R. Wright on April 20, 1946. They shared 62 years of marriage before his death on July 23, 2008. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and sister, Arletta June Auberry.
She leaves to mourn her passing their 3 children, Gary and Kathy Wright, Charlotte and Jim Tracy, Randy and Julie Wright; 6 grandchildren, Rusty Tracy, Tammy Campbell, Melanie Meyer, Nick, tyler, and Jordan Wright; 5 great-grandchildren, a sister, Rosanna Ray and numerous other relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 from 6:30 till 8 pm at Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home at White Chapel, 5234 W State Hwy EE (Division), Springfield, MO. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 2:00 pm in the funeral home. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens.