William Boyd Wright Sr.

William Boyd Wright Sr., 76, of McArthur, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, Ohio. He was born March 15, 1947, in Albany, the son of the late Brice Wright and Georgia E. Fraley.

William was a logger and timber cutter, who was a hard worker every day of his life.

William is survived by his children, William Boyd Wright Jr of Coalton, Carol Harshberger of South Shore, Kentucky, Barbara Wright of Bellefontaine, Billie Ann Wright of Athens, Angela McQuirt of Columbus, William “Wee” Wright (Tara Caudill) of Guysville, Jane Wright of Columbus, Mary Ann Wright of Athens, and Walter Wright of McArthur; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Walter Anderson (Deanna) Wright of Wellston; sister, Shirley (Tony) Ruffing of Carey, Ohio; and close granddaughter, Heidi Jo Wright.

William was preceded in death by his parents; son, Vernon Wright; and brothers, Lloyd Wright, Dean Wright, and Bennie Wright.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the Garrett-Cardaras Funeral Home, 201 W. High St., McArthur. Interment will be in Locust Grove Cemetery, Vinton County. Family and friends may visit from 12 to 2 pm Thursday at the funeral home.

Donations can be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.

Please sign his guestbook at www.cardaras.com