Ronald E. Wright 72, of Princeton, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015 at the Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN.

He was born October 11, 1942, in Malvern Arkansas, to Rev. George E. & Beatrice (Trash) Wright, both of which precede.

He was a 45 year Gibson county area resident and a member of the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church of Princeton. He was employed as a maintenance worker for the Indiana State Highway Department.

October of 1970, in Princeton, He married Edna Wright who survives

Survivors include; Step mother, Willa Lee Wright of AR, son, Chris Scott of Evansville, IN, daughters; Karen Scott of Evansville, IN & Ronetta Wright (Eddie Holmes) of Princeton, IN. Other survivors include brother, George E. Wright of Oakland CA, half brother, Daryl Wright of Germany, sisters; Brenda (Pastor Rodney) Coffer of Princeton, Teresa (Ronald) McIntire of Princeton, Gwendolyn Wilkerson of Morrilton, AR, Bonita Carter also of Morrilton, AR & Phyllis Wright of Malvern, AR and 4 grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Linda Wright.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church located at 622 E. Emerson St. in Princeton, IN with Pastor Rodney Coffer officiating.