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LCpl Joshua Cody Wright
February 16, 2011
LCpl Joshua Cody Wright, USMC, age 19, of Molino, Florida passed away February 7, 2011 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Josh was born February 12, 1991, to Gordon and Melisa Wright. He was a high school graduate and an active duty United States Marine based at Camp Lejeune,
North Carolina Romeo Battery 5th Battalion, 10th Marines.
Survivors include his parents; Gordon A. and Melisa Wright of Molino, Florida, two sisters; Carrie and Mariah L. Wright, step-brother; Anthony James Watson and his grandparents; Chuck and Sue Watson of Panama City, Florida along with numerous aunts, uncles and extended family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:45 am on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment with Navy Chaplin David Gibson officiating. Interment will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery with full military honors.
Serving as pallbearers will be the United States Marine Corps.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10:30 am until service time at 11:45 am.
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7 Responses to “LCpl Joshua Cody Wright”
God Bless family….. oooo rah Marine… thank you for everything.
I just heard about his passing today, and I still can’t believe it. I attended the same school as him. He was a such a great guy, would have done anything for anyone if they asked. He will be forever missed. -Zach
IM SHOCKED I CANT BELIVE IT, IM HURT. WHAT A WONDERFUL PERSON. HE WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR OTHERS. HE LOVED HIS FAMILY. HE WILL BE MISSED.
well to day is mon 21 still thinking of you josh what a sham he is not here but we all will see you again one day we all miss you down here
We didn’t know him, but we are always saddened when our young people leave us before they should. My thoughts and prayers go out to his parents, family and friends for the loss of someone who was very special. God bless
I am still finding it hard to believe that you passed away. I will miss you, Josh. You have always been like a son to me. I have always been proud of you for being the upstanding man that you were. You were always respectful, caring, thoughtful, protective, driven to to do something good with your life and would go out of your way to help others. Our family was truly blessed in knowing you. I pray that you are safe and at peace with God and that I will see you again someday. I love you, son.
i will miss you josh you were a sweet and well mannerd man i will never forget
you rest in peace now