Two-month-old Braxton Layne Wright of Brownwood is being remembered by his family as a sweet and deeply loved child whose brief life left lasting memories with everyone who knew him. Braxton died on September 30, 2026.
According to his obituary published by KOXE, Braxton was born July 30, 2026, in Brownwood to Monica Nicole Wright and Levi Tabor. His family wrote that although his life lasted only two months, the time they shared with him was filled with love, joy and memories they will carry with them.
A beloved son and brother
The obituary described Braxton as a little boy whose smile could light up a room. He loved being held and cuddled by his mother and was especially close to her.
Braxton also shared a strong bond with his older sister, Emersyn. The family said the two spent time together on car rides and at the boardwalk with their mother. Emersyn adored her younger brother, wanted to hold and kiss him, and brought him toys even though he was still too young to play with them.
His family also remembered the time Braxton spent with his father as a collection of treasured moments. They said his personality, smile and the love he gave them would remain part of their lives.
Family remembers Braxton
Braxton is survived by his parents, Monica Nicole Wright and Levi Tabor; his sister, Emersyn; grandparents Michael and Tasha Wright, Loretta and Ronnie Harrell, and Joseph Grace; aunts Jessica, Tru Grace, Ashley, Maria and Lenay; uncles Michael, Dakota and Anthony; cousins Westin, Grayson and Asher; and his godmother, Tynleigh Hughes.
The obituary also noted that numerous other family members and friends will continue to cherish Braxton’s memory. He was preceded in death by his half-sister.
Funeral services held in Brownwood
Funeral services for Braxton were held October 7, 2026, at Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood. The funeral home also handled the arrangements.
His family wrote that, despite the short time they had with him, their love for Braxton is everlasting and that he will remain forever missed and loved.