John T. Wright

January 29, 1933 - January 6, 2021

John T. Wright ( J.T.) passed away on January 6, 2021 at his home in Preston, MD. He was 87. He was born on January 29, 1933, the son of the late Edward Orland Wright and Clara Todd Wright. He married the love of his life, Meta Frase Wright on June 10, 1955. He was a devoted husband and father for nearly 65 years. He enjoyed reading, word searches, steam engines and the Threshermans shows, tinkering in his garage, and working in the sawmill in his backyard. He is a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was employed by Dover Air Force Base as an airplane mechanic for over 30 years. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Harman (Gerald); grandchildren, Travis Harman (Samantha), Amy Richards (Martin), Jessica Harman, Edward Veal, and Caleb Veal; great-grandchildren, Abigail Richards, and Tessa Harman. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Meta Wright, and his daughter, Linda Wright Veal. A funeral service will be held Monday, January 11, 2020, at 1pm, at Framptom Funeral Home in Federalsburg, MD, with Pastor Buddy Dunn officiating. A visitation will be held from 12-1pm prior to the start of the service. Interment will be held at Junior Order Cemetery immediately following the service. Services entrusted to the Framptom Funeral Home. Share memories with the family at www.framptom.com.