Wright, John Lynwood; 84, of Beaverdam, VA, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeanette Pierce Wright; his father, Lesley Webster Wright; and his sister, Judy Tate. John is survived by his daughters, Brien Britt (Craig), Laurie Givens (George), Amy Robinson (Scott); his love, Mary Lou Wright; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; his sisters, Ardell and Martha; his brother, Lesley (Carolyn); and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. John led an amazing life. He owned his own business, Rainbow Parts Company. He was a member of the class of ’53 Cadet Corp of John Marshall High School, and remained friends with his fellow graduates for his entire life. He was an artist who expressed himself through painting and stained glass. John loved all kinds of music. He enjoyed traveling the U.S. and the world and visited Central America and Thailand. Back in the states he loved going to the beach and driving across country. He especially loved traveling to Florida, New Orleans and San Antonio. John will be greatly missed by his beloved family and friends. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 pm, with a service immediately following, on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Monaghan Funeral Home, 7300 Creighton Pkwy, Mechanicsville VA 23111
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