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Lynn (Thompson) Wright

May 3, 1951 — January 21, 2025

Swainsboro

Mrs. Lynn Thompson Wright, 73,  of Swainsboro, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Emanuel County Nursing Home. She was born May 3, 1951, in Millen to William H. Thompson, Sr. and Margaret Beasley Collins. She was preceded in death by her father and brother-in-law, Bob Turner. She was a member of Hawhammock Baptist Church. She retired from R.J. Reynolds as a retail representative. Lynn enjoyed volunteering at the hospital and spending time with her heart, grandson, Landon.

She is survived by her mother, Margaret Collins (Russell) of Swainsboro; son, Shane Carter (Amy) of Swainsboro; brother William H. Thompson, Jr. (Robin) of Arizona; sisters, Diane Turner of St. Simons Island, Connie Wiley (Raymond) of Covena, Cathy Powell (Jeff) of Wrightsville, Wanda Simmons (Rusty) of Twin City; grandson, Landon Carter of Athens; nieces, Christi Gibson, Amanda Mormon; nephew, Wes Thompson.

Funeral Services will be in the chapel of Chapman Funeral Home on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Joe Bedgood officiating, assisted by Reverend Cail Pressey.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to service.

Inurnment will be at Eastbrook Cemetery and Mausoleum.

Pallbearers will be Wade Gibson, Kip Gibson, Bobby Brightwell, Raymond Wiley, Brian Carter, and William Roberson.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Emanuel Medical Center Volunteers.

The family will be gathering at the home of Margaret & Russell Collins located at 41 Phillips Street, Swainsboro.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com.

Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Lynn Thompson Wright, 73, of Swainsboro.

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Eastbrook Cemetery and Mausoleum

1082 U.S. 80
Swainsboro, GA 30401

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