Della Sue Wright, of Knoxville passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, after a long illness. Della is preceded in death by her former husband, Lonnie Brabson, her parents; K. Ruth Cannon-Wright and Clyde E. Wright; brother-in-law, Walter A. Cox, Sr., of Minneapolis, MN. She is survived by her children: Peter Van (Bonnie) Brabson and Phyllis Ann Brabson, her sister; the Rev. Dr. Mildred L. Cox of Minneapolis, MN, grandsons; Michael Brabson, Donald Brabson and Anthony Brabson, and great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. The family will welcome friends from 1:30 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 13, 2016 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church with funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., the Reverend James Anderson, officiating. Della was baptized at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, spending many years in her church work. She was a quiet, loving person who loved children and spent many hours with her grandchildren. She was a beloved daughter, sister and “Gran-Gran.” May God bless her.