James Hillard Wright  was born on September 17, 1964 at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas to Ida Ruth and James Wright, Sr. He graduated from Hirschi High School in 1984. He later served in the United States Army in 1989. He was baptized at an early age at Shiloh Baptist Church of Wichita Falls, TX. James worked various jobs throughout his lifetime. He worked at WSC, Luby’s, Visiting Angels and had recently started working at Sealed Air Corp. James was a hard working man, holding up to three jobs at once.
James loved his dogs, his cars, dressing nice and staying well groomed. He loved spending time with his daughter and grandson as well as other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Wright, Sr.
Those left to cherish his memory: his mother, Ida Ruth and James “Smitty” Smith of Wichita Falls, Texas, his daughter, Jayveunna DaShae Wright of Wichita Falls, TX., his son, Khalijah James Wright of San Antonio, TX., grandson, I’Mauryion Wright of Wichita Falls, TX., his sisters; Lynn (Sam) Dienza W. Durant of San Antonio, TX. and Catrese (Mike) of Wichita Falls, TX., Brother, Glenn (Elnora) Williams. Also a host of aunts, uncles, great aunts, great uncles, nieces, great nieces, nephew, great nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. A special friend, Katherine Samson of Wichita Falls, TX.