Paisley Grace Wright's Obituary
Paisley Grace Wright was a 16 month old who passed away peacefully in the arms of her mommy. She earned her “Angel Wings” at 4:45am on Monday, May 5, 2015 at Shands Children’s Hospital. Paisley was diagnosed with Infant B-Cell Leukemia with MLL-R Gene at only 6 weeks old. She passed away after a long, hard fight with leukemia.
She is the daughter of Samantha Wright of Gainesville, FL.
She is survived by her big brother, Deante Lopez of Gainesville, FL. She is a cherished daughter, sister, niece, cousin, grand-daughter, and great grand-daughter of her family.
Those closest to Paisley would describe her as inspiring, strong, beautiful inside and out, joyful, and precious!
Paisley loved Sophia the First, Doc McStuffins, dogs and monkeys. She loved Tinkerbell and all things music. She loved her bouncer, she preferred to stand rather than sit. Her favorite song was the, Wheels on the Bus, but only the part about the babies and the momma’s.
Nicknames included, “Pai”, “Tater Tot”, “Nugget”, and “Wild Cat”.
She almost always had a smile on her face, even during the midst of the most aggressive chemo cycles.
Those who were blessed enough to meet Paisley, immediately fell head over heels in love with her. Through her journey with leukemia, Paisley has impacted the world!
Even though the last page of her life story has been finished, the legacy she leaves behind will continue to shape the lives of all those who loved her!
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 3:00 P. M., at Grace at Ft. Clarke United Methodist Church, 9325 West Newberry Road, Gainesville, with Pastor John Park, officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior, beginning at 2:00 P. M. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, at www.stbaldricks.org/donate or to St. Baldrick’s Foundation, 1333 South Mayflower Avenue, Suite 400, Monrovia, CA 91016.
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