Ronald L. Wright Jr.

Ronald Lynn Wright Jr. was born in Kansas City, MO on September 16th, 1980 to Ronald Lynn Wright Sr. and Pamela Wright. Ronald was the only son born to this union. Ronald attended school in the Grandview School District. He graduated from Grandview High School in 1999. While finishing his senior year he also received his diesel mechanic certification from Joe Herndon Technical School.

Upon graduation Ronald started out in the Diesel Mechanic industry at Ryder Trucks. While employed at Ryder, he furthered his education and obtained many certifications. The training he obtained enabled him to take his skill set to other trucking companies over the years. Ronald was a very skilled, intuitive mechanic who would help anyone out in need within his mechanical abilities.

Although he was a Diesel Mechanic by trade, he always had the drive and love for entrepreneurship. These entrepreneurial ventures included real estate, investing and his own mobile mechanic business. He dedicated time and energy to family as well as community, ensuring they had reliable transportation.

Ronald was God fearing and accepted Christ at an early age. He grew up under the doctrine of Holy Deliverance Church of God in Christ under the leadership of Elder Dennis Lenley.

On December 9th, 2011 Ronald and Brittni were united into Holy Matrimony. Ronald entered the union with a handsome son and they were blessed with 2 beautiful daughters.

Ronald will be remembered for his ability to always make those around him laugh. He enjoyed bowling,watching movies and doing puzzles with his family. Ronald also loved to dance,sing and have a good time. His greatest joys in life were his children. He affectionately called them Tre Boogie, Stinky Butt and Daddy’s Baby.  He was clever and full to the brim with knowledge, he could fix or build anything! Ronald was never known to back down from a challenge and was very competitive. He touched the lives of so many people. He will truly be missed and will never, ever, be forgotten.

Ronald was preceded in death by his grandfather John Wright, grandmother Ruth Lillian Wright, great-grandmother Bessie Lenley- Watts, grandfather Jeremiah Lenley, Aunt Sharon Walker, Aunt Brenda McKinney, Aunt Tyra McCoy(Ross), Uncle Fred Jacoway and cousin Martez Jacoway.

He leaves to cherish his beloved memory: his wife Brittni Wright, son Ronald Wright III, two daughters Raegan Wright and Riyan Wright. His father Ronald Lynn Wright Sr.(Sulphur Springs, TX), mother Pamela Wright (Hawaii);mother-in-law Carloyn Martin; sisters Ronshawna Davis(Reginald) Katy,TX and Carolyn Lillian Walden(Michael) Hawaii; grandmother Carolyn Jacoway; grandfather Walter Ross Sr(AZ); Aunts Bridget Jacoway, Tracy Ellis, Sheila Perkins(Tony); Uncles Terry Wright (Venda)(TX), Vernon Wright(TX) and Dennis Lenley(Lois), Walter Ross Jr(Seattle, Wa).; nieces, Tyler, Riley, Jorydan and Michaela. And a host of other family and friends.