John A. Wright, 79, of Danville, died March 3, 2017. He is the husband of Mary C. Wright. Born February 12, 1938 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Lonzy and Virgie Clark Wright. John served in the U.S. Navy and retired from North Point Training Center.

In addition to his wife Mary, he is survived by three sons, Mark Wright of Huntsville, Alabama, Larry (Pascha) Wright of Danville, David Matthew (Monica) Wright of San Diego, California; two brothers Herbert (Rita) Wright of Moreland and Robert (Jan) Wright of Nicholasville, four grandchildren Cortney, Elizabeth, Jared, and Sammy and one great grandchild Mila.

Memorial service will be Wednesday, 3 p.m. at Stith Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Coburn officiating. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., Wednesday prior to the service. Military Honors will be preformed by the American Legion Caswell Saufley Post #18. Memorial donations are suggested to Heritage Hospice.