John Dayton Wright

Sun City Center, Fla. A Graveside Funeral service and Interment for John Dayton Wright, 85, will be Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Burningtree Memorial Gardens with Grandson Jarrod Weeks officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Wright passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Florida. He was born September 5, 1938, in Davidson County, Tennessee to Silas L. Wright, Sr. and Glennie M. McCord Wright. He was a United States Army veteran and was employed by J.P. Industries as an Industrial Engineer, prior to his retirement. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and greatgrandfather, and loved his family with all of his heart, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He loved woodworking, gardening and Florida. He attended Trinity Baptist Church in Sun City, Florida. His parents preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Imodene Wilhite Wright; daughters, Johna Wright Weeks (Russell) and Amy Wright Littrell (Jerry); brother, Glenn Wright (Dagny); five grandchildren, Lauren Oakes (Chris), Jarrod Weeks (Stacie), Kaylen Apo-

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daca (Josh), Drew Littrell and Austin Littrell; nine greatgrandchildren, Marin Oakes, Annabelle Oakes, Charlotte Oakes, Landon Weeks, Caroline Weeks, Abigail Apodaca, Oliver Apodaca, Colson Apodaca and Madelyn Apodaca.

Pallbearers will be Drew Littrell, Austin Littrell, Jerry Littrell, Chris Oakes, Josh Apodaca and Russell Weeks.