Lynda Barrentine Wright, age 71 of Oakman, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021. There will be a graveside service Sunday, October 31, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. at Flatwoods Cemetery with Bro. Erick Milligan officiating. The body will lie in state Sunday, October 31, 2021, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Flatwoods Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Freddie Joe Wright; infant daughter, June Watkins; parents, Carson Barrentine and Velma Gant; brothers, Wilford Barrentine, Carl Barrentine, and James Barrentine; and grandson, Brent Watkins.
Ms. Wright is survived by her sons, Derek Watkins of Tuscaloosa, Darien Watkins of Fayette, Shane Wright (Margaret) of Northport, and Blake Wright (Renee) of Conway, AR; daughters, Sheila Aldridge (Randall) of Fayette and Oleta Bruner of Oakman; brother, Lecil Barrentine (Charlotte) of Oakman; grandchildren, Hunter, Olivia, Heather, Austin, Shelby, Christopher, Tanner, Meagan, Sydney, Amanda, and Justin; and two great grandchildren.
Lynda Wright loved the Lord and her family with all her heart. She enjoyed her flowers and gardening. Her eyes would light up anytime you asked her or mentioned her kids and grandkids. She will be greatly missed and her legacy she left behind will live on.
Pallbearers are Shane Wright, Justin Phillips, Randall Aldridge, Austin Mallohan, Joseph Bruner, and Daniel Bruner.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any local hospice.
