Sunday, July 06, 2008 - 2:07 am
http://www.nydailynews.com/index.html
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A beloved Brooklyn pastor known as the "godfather of gospel" was critically injured and his wife killed when a wrong-way driver hit their vehicle in Pennsylvania, police said Saturday.
The Rev. Timothy Wright, 61, was hospitalized after the Friday night accident, along with his 14-year-old grandson, D.J. Wright, officials said.
The pastor's wife, Betty, 58, died in the crash on Interstate 80 in Greene Township, about 160 miles west of Manhattan, state police said.
Sunday, July 06, 2008 - 7:05 am
This is an immense tragedy. Rev. Timothy Wright is a giant of traditional gospel. Y'know, the kind that gives you chills. If you are unfamiliar with his work, his music is available on Myspace and Youtube. My prayers are with him and his family.
Monday, July 07, 2008 - 7:12 am
Beer cans were found in the wrong way drivers car and now the grandkid has passed away too. DUII gets 2 more...God give extra graces to Rev. Wright and his family.
Friday, July 11, 2008 - 4:20 am
I had Timothy Wright mixed upwith Jeremiah Wright!
