Rebecca “Becky” Wright, 1940-2023, passed away at home early Wednesday morning with her husband by her side. Becky was born in Tallassee, Alabama; she lived in Opelika, Alabama. She was the daughter of Reba Virginia Lumpkin and Daniel J. Lumpkin, deceased, and sister to Jonie Heron (deceased).
She worked as dispatcher and bookkeeper for J&S Trucking for 25 years. She is survived by her husband, companion and friend, Mike Wright. She will be missed by her beloved bird, Sarge.
Becky was mother to seven children: Reba Osteen, Donna Hill (Mike), Robin Cox (deceased), Holly Hadden (Gary), Jamie Canon, Tim Blackmon and James Blackmon Jr.
She was a grandmother of 16 to Brian Crabtree, Daniel Osteen, Gabriel Phelps, Jennifer Cummings (Sterling), Janna Bavar (Brett), Jessica Abrahamson (Chase), Allison Crawford (Andy), Katie Murphy (Todd), Crystal Hadden, Mark Hadden (Rachel), Amanda Spraggins, McKenizie Spraggins, Brittany Cannon, Kasey Guzzonato (Anthony), Leah Cannon and Jacob Cannon.
She had 18 great-grandchildren: Michael Crabtree, Daniel Osteen, Lauren Cumming, Leighton Cumming, John Michael Lawson Cumming, Lyla Corinne Cummings, Jett Bavar, Breanna Bavar, Rena Bavar, Lucy Abrahamson, Cadence Crawford, Hannah Crawford, Lucy Crawford, Aiden Murphy, Everett Murphy, Garrison Hadden, AJ Guzzonato and Ellie Guzzonato.
Funeral services were at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home, Opelika, Alabama, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Viewing was from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial followed at Garden Hills.
