Ms. Lillee Shyann Wright, 16, of Hickory, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
Lillee was born on November 5, 2007, in Burke County to Michael Wayne Wright and Rebecca Lynn Wright. She was a current Junior at East Burke High School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society and participated in chorus, and was a member of the River of Life Church in Valdese. Lillee loved to sing and cutup and to make everyone laugh, she was an extremely talented young woman who loved her family, especially her sisters, loved her dogs and had a secret obsession for My Little Pony. She was loved by all who knew her and will be deeply missed by everyone.
Surviving are her parents, Michael and Rebecca Wright of the home, one brother, Noah Saulman and three sisters: Willow, Patience and Poppy Wright. Also surviving are her grandparents, Benny and Hermine Lynn, Laura and David Lawhorn and Buck and Harriet Wright, and her beloved dogs, Amelia and Dimitri.
A Service of Remembrance will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 3:00 P.M., at the River of Life Church in Valdese, with Pastor Allen King officiating.
The family will receive friends on Saturday from 2:00 until 3:00 P.M. at River of Life Church.
An online guestbook and obituary is available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is serving the Wright family.
Rest in Peace Beautiful Angel ❤️ Michael and Becky I’m so very saddened by your tremendous loss 💔 much love and prayers for you both and your Family ✝️🙏❤️✝️
You will be truly missed. You were a smart caring person with a heart of Gold. My heart is broken. Praying for your mom and dad.
Becky, Laura. I am so sorry to hear of this. She was a bright lovely girl. My thoughts and prayers are with you
I’m so sorry for your loss! I was Lillie’s and Noah’s bus driver!Miss Patty
Becky, words just seem so inadequate right now. I’m so so sorry. Many prayers will continue in the coming days. May Jesus provide the peace that passes all understanding.
I am heartbroken for you, your daughter was a beautiful young lady and now she is wearing her wings, singing in God’s choir. My most loving heartfelt prayers for God to wrap each of you in HIS loving arms and comfort your pain and sufferings. In Jesus Holy Precious Name I pray 😔🙏🏼
Lillie was a bright, kind, sweet young lady. Sending prayers to your family.
Prayers for u and you’re family sorry for ur loss I can’t imagine the pain ur going through
So Sorry for your precious loss. We will be praying for you and the family. Love in Christ, Bobby & Annette Forbes
I am sorry for your loss. She was loved by all. Remember that I am here if you need anything.
Lillee you were such a sweet, funny, and caring person. You were beautiful inside and out, and made anyone laugh or made someone else’s day better. I loved being in theater with you and you were an amazing friend. My heart goes out to the family, I am so sorry for your loss.
Becky, I just found out about your daughter’s death. I am sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family. Also Laura.
May God lift all of you up when you feel cannot stand, carry you when you feel cannot walk, and comfort you in this heartbreaking grief from the loss of your beautiful Lillee. He holds you all in His heart and her in His arms. I am so horribly sorry for you pain and loss.
Rebecca & Michael :
Prayers are with you both and your family during this most difficult time, Heaven has gained a beautiful Angel that is in the loving arms of our Savior Jesus.
We are going to miss you and I just wanted to say I love you more than anything on earth
We all miss you baby I love you more than anything on earth
I miss you so much you sweet girl!! I miss talking to you everyday, I wish I could have told you I loved you. Rip. Katie Oxentine
Loved this little girl! So sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers for comfort.