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​​​​William L. Wright, Jr .​​

NAGS HEAD — William L. Wright, Jr. or “Bill Buck” as he was best known passed away at the family home in Nags Head, NC February 8, 2019. Bill-Buck was born September 13, 1938 to the lateWilliam L. Wright and Louise Thomas Wright in Newport News, VA.

He is survived by his wife Grace of Nags Head, NC; daughter,Michelle Wright of Kitty Hawk, NC; two sons, Duncan Wright and wife Whitney of Kitty Hawk, NC and Richard Wright of Farmville, VA: granddaughters, Lindsey Wright of Medford, OR and Shannon Dorham of Hampton, VA; grandsons Jesse Wilkerson of Kitty Hawk, NC and Jason Dorham of Crystal Beach, TX; great grandson, Zeke Silverthorne of Kitty Hawk,NC; adopted by choice grandchildren, Thomas and Emily Lopez of Yorktown, VA; and special aunt Barbara Littlepage of Williamsburg, VA.

Bill-Buck was proud of his service with the 82nd Airborne Special Forces, US Army. Per his request there will be no memorial services.

Condolences to the family may be expressed via the online register at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.

 

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