Lana Kaye Wright, a resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, age 74, passed away on August 3, 2026, at Riverview Post Acute.
She was born on July 15, 1952, in Herrin, Illinois to Howard and Geneva (Miller) Pentecost. She was a 1970 graduate of Marion (Illinois) High School and attended John A Logan College.
She enjoyed genealogy and volunteered for the Tennessee Genealogy Indexing Project as an indexer of old Tennessee newspapers.
She is survived by her son, Joshua (Laura) Wright, of Cedar Hill, Tennessee and her son, Benji Wright, of Herrin, Illinois. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Braxton Wright and Karigan Wright of Carterville, Illinois and Eva Lu Wright of Cedar Hill, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sarah Wright and daughter-in-law, Shea Wright.
Graveside services and burial will be in Masonic and Oddfellows Cemetery, Benton, Illinois on August 12, 2026.
Memorials may be made to CrossPoint Church, Nashville, Tennessee or to the Arthritis Foundation.
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This obituary was published by Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home – Clarksville.
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