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Cameron Howard "Sonny" Wright, Jr.

June 13, 1960 — July 1, 2025

Oxford, MS

Cameron Howard "Sonny" Wright, Jr. age 65, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Coffeeville, Mississippi. Sonny as most people knew him, was born on June 13, 1960, in Okolona, Mississippi to Cameron Howard Wright, Sr. and Johnnie Louise Gilliam Wright Oswald. He was a graduate of Eupora High School in Eupora, Mississippi and member of First Baptist Church in Calhoun City, Mississippi. He went on to receive his Master's Degree and was the former Headmaster of Calhoun Academy in Calhoun City, Mississippi. Sonny is survived by his loving wife, Rhonda Robbins Wright of Oxford, Mississippi; one daughter, Tabitha Renee (Wess) Denton of Oxford Mississippi; one son, Nathan Wright of Greenwood, Mississippi; five grandchildren, Marley Kay Wright, Wylie John Princeton Wright, Audy Michael Cameron Wright, Scotlyn Rose Denton and Charlotte McKay Denton; his mother, Johnnie Louise Gilliam Wright Oswald of Eupora, Mississippi; one sister, Teresa (Dale) Lloyd of Batesville, Mississippi and a host of nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, Cameron Howard Wright, Sr.; his stepfather, John David Oswald and half-sister, Rose Wright. Celebration of Life Services for Cameron Howard "Sonny" Wright, Jr. will be held at 4:30PM on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Calhoun Academy Gymnasium in Calhoun City, Mississippi. The family will receive friends and loved ones for a time of visitation from 2:30PM until time for services at 4:30PM on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Calhoun Academy. Interment will follow at 6:30PM at Clarkson Cemetery in Webster County, Mississippi. Rev. Kevin Chrestman will officiate the services. Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora is honored to be entrusted with all arrangements for the Wright family. 

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Clarkson Cemetery

7059, Mathiston, MS 39752

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