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Carthage church youth minister dies in California

The youth minister at a Carthage church died last week while vacationing in Los Angeles.

 

According to the Panola Watchman newspaper, Jonathan Wright, a minister to students at Central Baptist Church, was found around midnight, July 3, and transported by ambulance to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center where he was pronounced dead last Friday morning.

 

The paper says Wright last contacted family members by text early last Thursday. He had reportedly driven to California and was camping at Catalina Island.

 

Jonathan Wright joined the staff at Central Baptist Church in Carthage in September of 2012.

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