Philip Wright, deceased

(March 25, 1946 - May 14, 2009)





















Philip Mark Wright, of Burton, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 3PM Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 6273 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Burial in Meadowview Memorial Gardens, Davison. Visitation 2-8PM Saturday and Sunday, 10AM-8PM Monday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road. Mr. Wright will be at the church from 2PM Tuesday until the time of the service.

 Philip was born in Flint, Michigan on March 25, 1946, the son of the late William and Clara (Brady) Wright. On November 21, 1998 he married Stephanie Bagby in Flint.

Philip was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. He loved southern gospel music. Mr. Wright was employed by General Motors, retiring after 21 years of service and he was a member of UAW 83200. He was also owner of Tri County Diesel, which was his pride and joy.

Surviving are wife, Stephanie; children, Lisa (Kevin) Kyzer, Janie (Jamie) Brynolf, Rebecca Hobbs, Rachel Hobbs and Michael Gerald Wright; grandchildren, Hunter and Caleb Kyzer; brother, Hillard (Marie) Wright; many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his brother, William C. Wright.