Leroy T. Wright, Sr.

Chief Petty Officer Deacon Leroy T. Wright, Sr., age 76, of Richmond, VA departed this life September 27, 2022.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Matilda Wright; brother, Ulysses Wright; and  two sisters, Bernice Epps and Aretha Jiggetts.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Eleanor "Tina" Wright; children, Leroy, Jr. and James Wright; Keith, Douglas, Roderick, and Darryl Hall; and three devoted, Bernard (Tonya) and Antonio (Charlene) Fleming, and Kim Smith; two brothers, Samuel and Cornelius (Laveda) Wright; two brother-in-laws; Joseph and Wade Fleming,  a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, devoted friends: Mr. & Mrs. Shelley Mintz, Natricia Richardson, Deacon Althea Coleman, other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends from 5 - 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Wilson & Associates' Funeral Service - East Chapel, 5008 Nine Mile Rd., Richmond, VA.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 4401 Hobbs Ln., Richmond, VA.

Interment, with military honors, will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.