McMinnville resident and Smyrna native Shirley Ann Wright, 89, was born April 18, 1935 and died Sept. 30, 2024 at her residence following an extended illness. A former nurse with Middle Tennessee Health Facility and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, she was the daughter of the late James Everette and Kathlene Sanders McCulough. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son, Milton Vincent Wright, Jr.