Tammy Linne Wright, 47, of Ellerbe, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at her home. Ms. Wright was born October 13, 1965 in Richmond County, a daughter of Royle Wright and the late Sylvia Dianne Henderson Wright. She was a had been a member of the Ellerbe Rescue Squad and the Derby Fire Department and was a bus driver with Richmond County Schools. Surviving are her son Phillip McBride of Hamlet; daughter, Meredith McBride of the home; father and step-mother, Royal and Kathy Wright of Ellerbe; one grandchild; and sister, Jodi Wright of Rockingham. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday in the Carter Funeral Home Ellerbe Chapel with Rev. Donnie Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Chappell Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at Carter Funeral Home in Ellerbe and at other times at the Wright home, 236 Clayton Carriker Rd. Memorials may be made to the Derby Fire Department, 2179 E. Derby Rd., Ellerbe, NC 28338 or to Ellerbe Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 148, Ellerbe, NC 28338.