Bio

Timothy Wright serves as the Deputy Director of the Missouri Military Funeral Honors Program. He joined the department in 2023 and brings more than 13 years of experience in military funeral honors and ceremonial operations. In his current role, Timothy leads a dedicated team responsible for coordinating and executing approximately 700 military funeral honors requests each month, ensuring fallen service members are honored with dignity, precision, and respect. Prior to his state service, Timothy worked in the federal sector as an aircraft mechanic, where he developed a strong foundation in operational leadership, accountability, and mission execution. Timothy’s career is defined by his commitment to public service, leadership, and upholding the highest standards of military honors.