Timothy Paul Wright

     Timothy Paul Wright, 61 years old, of White Pine, TN formerly of Shelby Gap, Ky., passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

     Tim was born November 2, 1962 in Jenkins, Ky.  He wed the love of his life Michelle in 1983.  Together they had three children, Matthew (Nellie), Kelsey (Stephen), and Mackenzie, and six grandchildren: Austin, Luke, Campbell, Brady, Ellie, and Holden, and three brothers and one sister.

     Tim attended technical school worked as a diseal mechanic.  He was passionate about cars, specificially Corvettes, and was a gifted mechanic.  There wasn't anything he couldn't fix or build.

    Tim's children will always remember what a fun loving dad he was growing up.  Passing on his love for riding motorcycles, cruising in convertibles, water skiing, and visiting national parks.  He was adored papaw to his grandchildren who he loved to take on go cart rides.

     Graveside service only on Friday, January 12, 2024 at 1p.m. at the Lucas Cemetery at Big Shelby Creek with Barry Lucas officiating.