Obituary of Robert William Wright

Robert William Wright, III, age 24 of Sweet Valley, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes Sunday, April 4, 2021. He was born in Kingston on June 1, 1996 and was the son of Robert and Connie Lorance Wright of Sweet Valley. Robert graduated from Lake-Lehman High School, Class of 2014, where he was a stellar athlete including wrestling, football, and track. He attended Wilkes University for 2 years and was employed as a server for CK's Cantina, Dallas. Robert enjoyed to bowl and go to Steelers games. He was a loving son, brother, and uncle. He was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Robert Wright, I; and maternal grandparents, Lionel and Phyllis Lorance. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters, Melinda Wright, Caitlyn Wright, and Rebecca Wright; paternal grandmother, Geraldine Wright; niece, Emma; aunt, Maryann Wright; uncles, James Wright and Jonathan Lorance; and numerous cousins. A Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek. A Private Funeral Service will be held following the viewing, with Pastor Rocky Bonomo of the Sweet Valley Church of Christ, officiating.