Arie Wright Obituary

WRIGHT, Arie DORCHESTER, SC - Mrs. Arie Bell R. Wright, 59, passed away January 9, 2007. Funeral will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, January 13, 2007 at St. Daniel United Methodist Church, Harleyville, SC. Burial will be at Dorchester Cemetery, with Rev. J. P. Thomas, Minister. Eutawville Community Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Arie Bell Rhames Wright; the daughter of the late Rev. Esau and Cora Lee Rhames was born September 6, 1947 in Dorchester, SC. She attended the public schools of Dorchester County. She was a graduate of the 1969 class of Jenkins Hill High School. She was united into Holy Matrimony to Mr. Oliver Jerome Wright, Sr. on October 23, 1969. This union was blessed with three children. She was an active member of St. Daniel United Methodist where she served in many capacities and later became a member of the House of Prayer and Praise Baptist Church where she served on the Trustee Board. She leaves to cherish her fondest memories, her husband, Mr. Oliver Jerome Wright, Sr.; children, Michelle Berry, Robert Rashawn Wright, and Oliver Jerome Wright, Jr., all of Dorchester, SC; stepmother, Anna Laura Rhames of Walterboro, SC; six brothers, John Louis and Herman Rhames of Dorchester, SC, Esau, Joseph, Ronald, and Alvin Rhames of New York; seven sisters, Pattricia Ann Johnson, JoAnn Johnson, and Annette Gaddist of Dorchester, SC, Claireen Singletary of Harleyville, SC, Elizabeth Felder, Edna Mae Boyd of St. George, SC, and Jacqueline R. Smalls of Summerville, SC; grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, aunt, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.