Marie Christine Whitehouse Wright "Tennie", 94, of Bullitt County, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 12, 2026, in Nelson County. Marie was born on January 7, 1932, in Marion County.

She was preceded in death by her husband Ross B. Wright and son, Ross Keith "Uncle" Wright; and parents, Lilly Maydale and George Whitehouse.

Survivors include her two daughters, Ruth Ann Shewmaker (Mt. Washington) and Linda Spalding (Jimmy Darrell) (Jessetown); one granddaughter, Jessica Ann Shewmaker Mattingly (Jeremy); four grandsons, Ross Kent and Barry Shewmaker (Amy), Jimmy (Lavonna) and Jason (Beth)  Spalding; two sisters, Carol Royalty and Martha Spalding; brother, Dave Whitehouse.

Also surviving are 15 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandsons.

Marie loved her family dearly.

She delighted in life's simple blessings. She never met a stranger, and to know her was to feel loved. Her legacy lives on in the generation of family she loved beyond measure.

Private funeral services were held at Bosley Funeral Home, Lebanon, with burial at Haysville Cemetery in Gravel Switch.