Billy K. Wright, 60, of Bowling Green died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at his residence. The Burkesville, KY native was born April 10, 1951, a son of the late Verner Wright and Vestie O. Kernell Wright of Burkesville, KY who survives.

He was a retired employee of General Electric Appliance Park and a member of Eastwood Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 am, Wednesday at Johnson-Vaughn-Phelps Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tuesday and again from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on Wednesday at the funeral home. Graveside services will be at 2:30 pm, Wednesday at the Modoc Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hope House Ministries, 112 W. 10th Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42101 Online condolences may be sent to www.jvpfh.com In addition to his mother, survivors include his wife, Yvonne P. Wright of Bowling Green, KY; one daughter, Barbara Jo Wright of Burkesville, KY; one son, Scott K. Wright of Louisville, KY; one step-son, Aaron Levitt of Dallas, TX; one half-sister, Brenda Page of Center, KY; three grandchildren, Jacob Wright of Burkesville, KY Kalob Nichols of Louisville, KY and Hennessey Wright of Shepherdsville