Robert Dale Wright, 71, of Gainesville, Texas was called to his eternal home on Thursday, November 7, 2019.

Robert was born on December 23, 1947 in Vernon, Texas to Ollie Virgil and Mamie (Worthington) Wright. He loved his family and he loved riding bulls, he never feared them, always respected them.

He is survived by his son, Roger Wright and wife, Patsy of Mannsville, Ok, son James Wright of Gainesville, daughter, Amanda Weaver and husband, Guy of Pooleville, Ok, grandchildren, Patrick Wright and wife, Tammy, Jesse Mikkelson, Gavin Mikkelson, great-grandchild, Wyatt Wright, and sister, Martha Vannoy Beavers.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Ollie and Mamie Wright, wife, Flora Ann Cook, wife, Margie Wright, brother, Charlie Wright, brother, Randy Wright, brother Kenneth Wright and sister, Ruby Miller.

Graveside services for Robert will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Mount Tabor Cemetery in Sandusky, officiated by Rev. Rick Carney.  There will be a time of visitation held for friends and family on Monday, November 11, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.