Memorial Page for Betty Wright (née Bessie Regina Norris)

Dec 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020(66 years)Died in:Miami, Miami-Dade County

American singer

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May 10th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Miami, Miami-Dade County

Place of Death

Miami, Miami-Dade County

Nationality

United States

Cause of Death

cancer

Occupation(3)

singer-songwritersingerrecord producer

Awards(1)

Grammy Award for Best R&B Song

Spouse(1)

King Sporty

Education(1)

Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School

Betty Wright (* December 21, 1953 in Miami; † May 10, 2020 in Miami) was an american singer. She was 66 years old. She was married to King Sporty. She studied at Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School. She was awarded the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song. Her cause of death was cancer.

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Born in Miami, Miami-Dade County

1953

Grammy Award for Best R&B Song

1976

Married King Sporty

1985

until 2015

Died in Miami, Miami-Dade County (cancer)

2020

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Betty Wright (née Bessie Regina Norris). Forever remembered.