Arthur (Art) H. Wright age 68 of Ashland, passed away at Kingston of Ashland on Friday April
22, 2022. Born in Ashland on May 14, 1953 the son of Allen and Emma (Vanetta) Wright Sr. he had been a Ashland resident all of his life.
Mr. Wright had been employed at Advance Auto and previously been employed at Swifty Oil and Ohio Carbon. He was a graduate of Ashland High School. He liked anything to do with Harry Potter and was a member of the Gold Prospectors Association of America, and was an avid fisherman.
On December 31, 2005, Art was married to Dawn (Vikki) Tucker who survives.
Also surviving are children; Cari (Jason Harris) Hawkins of Ashland, Anthony Brilla of Mansfield, Jill Leiter of Marysville and daugther in law, Bessica Brilla of Mansfield.
He is also survived by grandchildren; Megan, Alexis, Quasar, Dravon, Zayne, Memphis, Korie, LJ,Brock, Chanin, and Mathu. Two brothers also survive; Allen (Candus) Wright of Ashland and John Wright of Mansfield.
Also surviving are brothers and sisters in law; Cheryl Tucker of Ashland, Ron (Penny) Tucker of Ashland and Robin Fredericks of Tennessee.
Mr. Wright is preceded in death by his parents; sister Dorothy Miller; brothers in law, Les Fredericks, Randy Tucker and daughter Cherilyn Walton.
Funeral services will be held at the Heyl Funeral Home on Tuesday April 26 at 11:00 am. Friends may visit with the family from 10:00 am till the time of the funeral at the funeral home on Tuesday.
Burial will follow the funeral ceremony at the Hayesville Vermillion Cemetery.
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