 1941 - 2005 (64 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Nathaniel E. Sr. Wright was born on 7 Feb 1941 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 23 Sep 2005 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. Notes:
FROSTBURG — Nathaniel E. Wright Sr., 64, died Friday, Sept. 23, 2005, at Sacred Heart Hospital. Born Feb. 7, 1941, in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Arthur Francis “Bub” Wright and Elizabeth (Sires) Wright. He was also preceded in death by one son, Nathaniel E. Wright Jr.; one brother, ArthurWright; and one grandson, “Scotty” Giles. He was employed at Allegany County Department of Public Works. He was a member of the Winifred Road Church of Christ and the choir. He was a member of the Cresaptown Neighborhood Crime Watch. He participated in Scouts. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Lee (Bechtol); sons, Keith Wright and wife Vicki,Cumberland, and Rodney Eisentrout and wife Dawn, Frostburg; daughters, Kathy Weber and husband Dave, Frostburg, and Kimberly Wright, New Windsor, Md.; grandsons, Brian Ritchey and wife Tanya, and Brandon Eisentrout; granddaughter, Nikki Wigger and husband Travis; great-grandsons, Cross Ritchey and Chance Ritchey; great-granddaughter, Madison Wigger; two sisters, Lena Swindell and husband James, Ridgeley, WVa., and Davena Adams, Cumberland; nephew, Derrick; and nieces, Linda, Brenda, and Karen. Friends will be received at the Sowers Funeral Home, PA., Frostburg, on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Sunday at 1 p.m. with Minister Gary Kennedy officiating. Interment will be in the Frostburg Memorial Park Memorial contributions may be directed to the Winifred Road Church of Christ. Cumberland Times-News, September 24, 2005
Family/Spouse: Wanda Jeffries. Wanda (daughter of Clement Victor Jeffries and Margaret McKenzie) was born on 25 May 1944; died on 27 Feb 2021 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nathaniel married Virginia Leae Bechtol in Private. Virginia was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Nathaniel E. Jr. (Chip) Wright
 was born on 26 Jun 1978 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 5 Aug 1996 in Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland.
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Generation: 2
| 5. | Nathaniel E. Jr. (Chip) Wright (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 26 Jun 1978 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 5 Aug 1996 in Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland. Notes:
CRESAPTOWN — Nathaniel E. “Chip” Wright Jr., 18, of Cresaptown, died Monday, Aug. 5,1996. Born June 26, 1978, in Cumberland, he was the son of Nathaniel E. Wright Sr. and Virginia Lee (Bechtol) Wright. He also was preceded in death by a nephew, Scotty Giles. He graduated from Allegany High School and was going to attend Allegany Community College on a scholarship. While in high school he was a member of the Future Business Leaders of America and the Ecology Club, and was an honor roll student. He took first place this year and second place last year in the Chamber of Commerce Essay Contest on Business. He attended the past seven years of school without missing a day. He was a member of the Winifred Road Church of Christ, Cumberland. Surviving in addition to his parents are two brothers, Rodney Eisentrout, Frostburg, and Keith Wright, Cumberland; two sisters, Kathy Weber, Frostburg, and Kim Wright, Frederick; two nephews, Brian Ritchie and Brandon Eisentrout and maternal grandmother Leona (Whisner) Bechtol. Friends will be received at the Sowers Funeral Home, 60 W. Main St., Frostburg, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Thursday at I p.m. with the Rev. John R. Herbst officiating. Interment will be in the Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be brothers Rodney Eisentrout and Keith Wright, nephew Brian Ritchie, and best friends John Moore, Jerry Broadwater and Brandon Sisk. Cumberland Times-News, August 7, 1996
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