Chatham...........John Matthew "Matt" Wright, age 42 of Chatham died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at his residence.
Born July 25, 1974 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Andrew Jackson "Jack" Wright III and Shirley Hershman Wright. He was predeceased by one sister, Sharon Renee Davis. Mr. Wright was a carpenter; he enjoyed making knives, gardening, and cooking.
He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Wright of the residence; one son, Eric Matthew Wright of Chatham; two step-sons, Zackary Cope and wife, Charlene of Chatham and Kameron Stone of Chatham; one brother, Mike Clay and wife, Jean of Evington; one sister, Tammy Finney and husband, Jeff of Sandy Level; and one grandson, John Cope.
Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.