Patricia Joanne Wright

Patricia Joanne Speights Wright, 83, of Anniston, Alabama, (former long-time resident of Lithia Springs, Georgia) passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. She was born on June 18, 1943 in Lithia Springs, Georgia to the late Annie Mae Jewell McGouirk Speights and Ralph Herman Speights.

Patricia loved spending time with her friends and family. One of her favorite things to do was cooking for her family – especially at Thanksgiving. She loved making people laugh and was a big cut-up. She also enjoyed playing scrabble, scrolling Facebook, and watching Lifetime movies. She was so proud of being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother and loved her family dearly. She will be remembered for her wonderful personality and kind nature that drew people close to her.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Mr. John Michael Wright; sister, Shirley Reese; and brother, Don Speights.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Debbie (Craig) Foster of Fruithurst, Alabama; son and daughter-in-law, Jackie (Jessica) Gore of Hiram, Georgia; stepdaughter, Michele Johnson of Flat Rock, Alabama; stepson, Mike Wright of Chattanooga, Tennessee; sister and brother-in-law, Dinah (Jack) Harris; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronnie (Kathy) Speights and Larry (Vicki) Speights; as well as seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Friday, October 30, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglasville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Jones-Wynn Funeral Home with interment to follow at Sunrise Gardens of Memories in Douglasville, Georgia.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements. 770-942-2311