Frances “Pampy” Ross Wright age 85 of Water Valley, MS died in Columbus, MS at The Windsor Place on June 25, 2006. The daughter of Olin Ross and Mable Womble Ross, she was the widow of Herman Wright who preceded her in death (1-12-1981). The Wrights will be remembered in Water Valley as having the family owned business Wright's Grocery, one of the last home delivery grocery stores in town. Many elderly people depended on “Pampy”, Herman and Joe to get their groceries. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Water Valley.
Visitation will be held at Seven Oaks Funeral Home of Water Valley, MS from 1:00 PM until service time of 3:00 PM on Friday, June 30, 2006 in Henry Chapel.
Mrs. Wright is survived by two sons, Joe Ross Wright and wife Patsy of Water Valley, MS and Richard Herman Wright and wife Susan of West Point, MS. She leaves four beloved grandchildren, Joe Alan Wright of Tuscaloosa, AL; Elizabeth Wright of Houston, TX; Melanie Wright Kerr of Germantown, TN and James Richard Wright of West Point, MS. She also leaves four great-grandchildren and one brother, Harry N. Ross of Water Valley, MS