Reidsville: Marion
Cassandra Rumley Wright, 65, of 1074 Woolen Store Road, went home to be
with the Lord on Monday, December 8, 2008 at The Rockingham County Hospice
Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December
11th at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Tillman officiating. Interment
will follow in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Wright was born in Rockingham County to the late John
LeRoy and Ora Price Rumley. She was retired from American Express as a Credit Analyst
and held numerous accomplishments for her excellence of performance at her job. Marion excelled as a wife, mother, and
grandmother and she loved her children and grandchildren beyond compare. Mrs. Wright was a member of Fairview Baptist
Church and was a devoted Christian that put God first in her life. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death
by her former husband, Wayne Wright and sister, Charlotte Rumley Bishop.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby Smith of the home; sons,
Randy Brown of Browns Summit, John Brown and wife Rhonda of Reidsville;
grandchildren, Bradley, Taylor, Sharlotte and Cassandra Brown, brother, Garnes
L. Rumley and wife Joyce of Raleigh, sister, Barbara R. Linville and husband
Jerry of Greensboro.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 10th
at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 7:00 – 9:00 PM and other times at the home.
The family would like to express their heartfelt
appreciation for the loving care from the caretakers of the community and a
very special thank you to Sara Walker for the extra care and devotion to Marion.
Memorial Contributions may be made to The Hospice Home of
Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.