Virginia Nell Wright, age 79 of Louisville, Kentucky, daughter of the late William Wright and Pansy Mitchell Wright, was born on November 12, 1945 in Green County and departed this life on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
She moved to Louisville in 1968 to begin a 27-year stint with Jefferson County Public Schools.
Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, William Leslie Wright.
Nell is survived by her brother, Tommy Wright (Ruby); nephew, Mitchell Wright (Amy), and niece, Michelle Porter (Barry).
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The funeral services for Virginia Nell Wright will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Eastern Time, Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the Owen Funeral Home, Dixie Highway in Louisville.
Visitation is requested 4:00 – 8:00 P.M., Eastern Time, Monday at the Owen Funeral Home.
A graveside service and burial will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Eastern Time, 12 Noon, Central Time, Tuesday at the Bethlehem Cemetery in Green County.
Memorials are suggested to: Wayside Christian Mission or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
For more information concerning this obituary or to make a donation locally, you can contact the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg