IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Laura Elizabeth

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Wright

May 15, 1947 — Jul 17, 2014

Obituary

Laura Elizabeth Brannon was born May 15, 1947 to Henry V. Brannon, Sr. and Mary E. Brannon in Galesburg, Illinois. Laura grew up in Galesburg, she graduated from Galesburg High School in 1964. She attended Sandburg College after high school and received her LPN License Degree in 1975. She moved to Oklahoma City and continued her passion of helping people. Shortly thereafter she graduated from Platt College in 2006 receiving her Associate Degree as an Registered Nurse. She worked for over 50 years in both Illinois and Oklahoma City using her gift in the hospice community. Laura became a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and remained for over 40-years. On December 23, 1979, she married Roy J. Wright, Sr and remained for 33 years. Together they blended their family of twenty-two children. She is preceded in death by her parents, one son Atafo Deji Akhimie Taylor. Laura leaves to cherish her memories; her loving husband Roy Wright, Sr., of the home, one sister Maeola Boone, brothers: Henry Brannon, Jr. of Oklahoma City, OK, Donald Brannon of Galeburg, ILL, fourteen sons: John Paul Crosby, Rock Island, ILL, Delmar Robertson, Iowa City, Iowa, Charles Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Michael Taylor, Tyree Felder, Aaron Wright, Leon Wright, Johnny Wright (Sonya), Zachary and Shawn Mcintosh all of Oklahoma City, OK, David and Roy Wright, Jr., Kansas City, KS, Graig Wright of Fallriver, Massachusetts; eight daughters, Raylynn Cunningham (Keith), Galesbury, ILL, Brigette Hawthorne, LaRoysha, Karen, Laurel, Brianne, and Timisha Wright and Toney McIntosh, all of Oklahoma City, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, many extended members, and many friends.
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