Edith Ashby Wright, 88, of S. Chesterfield, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Algie G. Ashby and Florence Luck Ashby; and husband, Charles L. Wright. Edith is survived by her daughter, Deborah F. Carter (Daniel); son, Kenneth W. Wright (Evelyn); seven grandchildren, Larry M. Blackburn, Jr. (Sherry), Benjamin G. Blackburn (Nichole), Derrick P. Fuller (Shannon), Charles J. Wright (Jessica), Nicole Kirkbride, Codey Kirkbride and Alma Fuller ; and nine great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 28, 2017 at Blandford Cemetery. The family is being served by the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.