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ELLA MAE WRIGHT, 64, CAMPBELLSVILLE (ADAIR CO. NATIVE)

 
Ella Mae Wright, 64, of Campbellsville, KY was born on May 17, 1955 in Adair County, KY and passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Edwin “Tootie” Tarter and Martha Taylor.
 
Ella Mae was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. She loved music and enjoyed singing, especially at church. If she wasn’t playing Rook with her friends or family, she was often found socialising at Druthers restaurant.
 
She was also preceded in death by her husband: Gary Wright; a son: Willaim Clavis Wright; and two siblings: David Tarter and Linda Ford.
 
SURVIVORS:
2 children: Angela Escudero & fiance Chava Secundino of Columbia, KY; Gary Wright & companion Cherita Wright of Campbellsville, KY
8 siblings: Danny Tarter, Andy Tarter, Carolyn Tarter, Charles Tarter, Rosa Tarter, Terry Tarter, Peggy Tarter, and Coda Tarter
4 grandchildren: Tommie Escudero, Juan Escudero, Karson Wright, Kayidian Wright
3 great-grandchildren: Isabella, Khloe, and Gracie
A host of other family and friends
 
Funeral Service: Monday, December 30, 2019 at 4:00pmET in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY
 
Visitation: Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 after 2:00pmET
 
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials in the form of donations to the funeral expenses. 
 
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.