Betty Wright

Mrs. Betty Day Bell Wright, age 73, of Bartlett, formally of Martin, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett. Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin with Rev. Russell Gallimore officiating. Burial followed at Public Wells Cemetery. She was a graduate of Martin High School, was an administrative assistant for Film Transit for 38 years, was an administrative assistant for International Paper for 11 years and a member of Briarwood Baptist Church in Cordova. Mrs. Wright is survived by her son, Jim (Audra) Montague Jr.; her daughter, Monica (Kevin) Gallimore; and grandchildren, Griffin Gallimore, Kaity Gallimore, and Lily Montague. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Wright; her parents, George Glenn Bell and Mary Hazel Davis; and her brother, Tommy Bell. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.