Obituary of Carl Perry Wright

Carl Perry Wright, born April 12, 1945, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the age of 69 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Oklahoma but spent most of his life in Las Cruces after graduating from LCHS and retired from the White Sands Test Facility. Carl was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Wright; brother, Jim Wright; and sister, Joy Terpenning. He is survived by his children, Tara Mitchell of Albuquerque, NM and Duane Miller of Murphy, TX; grandchildren, Brayden, Devin, and Haylea Mitchell and Samantha, Carlee, and Gracyn Miller; brother, Joe Wright of California; nephew, Will Wright of Texas; and niece, Lori Davis of Arizona. A celebration of Carl's life will be held in Las Cruces on Saturday June 7, 2014 at 2:00 PM. Please contact duey1969@gmail.com to inquire about details. In lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to be made to Animal Humane New Mexico in Carl's honor. http://animalhumanenm.org/ Arrangements entrusted to Riverside Funeral Home of Albuquerque, 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE, (505) 764-9663.