Margene Wright, 81, of Chillicothe, died at 4:20 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2011 in Traditions at Chillicothe. She was born on Oct. 9, 1929, in Cynthiana, Ohio, the daughter of the late Jacob and Ruby White Claggett. On Feb. 19, 1951, she married Paul E. Wright who preceded her in death on Dec. 8, 2005.
She is survived by one sister, Ruth E. (Dean) Beavers of Chillicothe, three nephews; James and Shaunda Beavers of Chillicothe, Patrick Claggett of Hillsboro, Jeff Daugherty of Frankfort, one grand niece; Makayla Beavers, one grand nephew; Jacob Beavers, three cousins; David White, Fred White, Sandra Young and several good friends and neighbors.
Margene was a member of Family Life Fellowship Church of the Nazarene in Waverly.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2011 at SMITH-MOORE-EBRIGHT FUNERAL HOME, Bainbridge with Pastor George Watters officiating. In keeping with Margene's wishes, cremation has taken place and burial of the cremains will be in Bainbridge Cemetery.