Della Mae Eagle Wright

Obituary: Della Mae Eagle Wright, 89, of China Grove passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019. She was born April 12, 1930 in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Charles Edward Eagle and Mary Ella Ritchie Eagle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Emanuel Wright Sr., brothers, John Thomas Eagle, Charles Edward Eagle, Jr., Richard Wright Eagle, Elbert Eugene Eagle, sisters, Margaret Outen, Nancy Roughton, Ellen Correll and Evelyn Louise Eagle. Della Mae retired from Cannon Mills after many years. She was a faithful member of St. Enoch Lutheran Church. She enjoyed cooking, especially for her family gatherings. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, June 6, 2019 at St. Enoch Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Dale Cline. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Her family will receive friends prior from 3 to 4 at the church. Della Mae is survived by her daughter, Louise Wright Stewart, her son, Phillip Emanuel Wright, Jr., brother, Bobby Eagle, niece, Judy Higgins who cared for Della Mae for the last few years and many other nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to St. Enoch Lutheran Church, 701 Campbell Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation: 3:00 to 4:00 PM Thursday June 6, 2019 St. Enoch Lutheran Church

Service: 4:00 PM Thursday June 6, 2019 St. Enoch Lutheran Church

Interment: Church Cemetery