Richard Lee Wright Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Lee Wright of Jacksonville, Florida, born in Hollywood, Florida, who passed away on May 6, 2023, at the age of 53, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Lee Wright to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Martha Samuel Portee; his stepfather Elliotte Portee; his brother Tommie Lee Portee; his grandparents, Junior Samuel, Hattie Mae Odom Samuel, Eddie Wright and Mamie Lue; his aunt Mary Samuel Wilson; and his uncles, Lee Samuel, Charlie Samuel, Willie Samuel and John Fuzz.
He is survived by: his father Eddie Lee Wright of Jacksonville, FL; his children, Richard Lee Wright III of Jacksonville, FL, Jeremiah Simmions of Atlanta, GA, Freddie Hawkins of Bowling Green, KY, Aaliyah Mitchell of Jacksonville, FL and Auviance Wright; his stepparent Lavern Logan (Michael) of Jacksonville, FL; the mother of his children C. Tasha Wiley of Broward, FL; and his siblings, Vernelle Reese of Fort Pierce, FL, Edward Lee Wright of Jacksonville, FL, Elliotte Newton Portee, Jr. of Stuart, FL, Joseph (Natasha) of California, Aleena Mesidor of Jacksonville, FL, Ethel Wright of Statesboro, GA, Kimberly Auguste (Ali) of Fort Lauderdale, FL, Penelope Johnson (Glen) of Hollywood, FL, Erika Wright of Jacksonville, FL, Jennifer Wright of Jacksonville, FL, Lucinda Sawyer (Henry) of Jacksonville, FL and Lashion Barron Mesidor of Jacksonville, FL. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and sorrowing friends.
