Burnie Hulen Wright

Burnie Hulen Wright, 92, of Denton Valley, died Wednesday (Dec 5, 2007) at a Clyde care center.

Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2007, in Kendrick Cemetery at Denton Valley with Rev. James Teel officiating

under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 -7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Mr. Wright was born June 7, 1915, in Marlow, Oklahoma, to Charles Easton and Martha Emsley (Foster) Wright, a family of nine children.

He served in the United States Army in the Battle of the Bulge and also in the European Theater/North Africa. He received a Bronze Star.

He was the widower of Paulene Keller, whom he married December 18, 1960, in Wichita Falls. They moved to the Denton Valley

community in 1971 from Wichita Falls. Mr. Wright was a farmer and a truck driver. He was a member of the Oplin Baptist Church.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Big Country, 4601 Hartford, Abilene, Texas, 79605.