Official Obituary of
Mary Walker Bright
August 17, 1934 ~ October 7, 2016 (age 82) 82 Years Old
Mary Bright Obituary
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Walker Bright of Elizabeth City, NC entered into enternal rest on Friday October 7, 2016 at Sentara Leigh in Norfolk, VA.
Celebration of life will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Corner Stone Missionary Baptist Church at 12:00 noon. She will lie in state from 11:00 am until the time of service. Viewing will take place on Friday October 14, 2016 from 4-8pm with the family receiving friends from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at the funeral home, and at other times, her daughter's residence Pamela Bell, 678 Methodist Church Road.
Mrs. Bright leaves to cherish her memories: Pamela Bright Bell of Elizabeth City, NC; four sons, William Bright of Elizabeth City, NC, David Bright (Judy) of Atlanta, Ga., Maryland Bright (Carolyn) of Fayetteville, NC and Tony Bright (Adrienne) of Manassas, Va; twelve grandchildren; two great-grands; sisters, Lula Johnson, Ella White (Daniel), Annie Johnson (Freddie), Bertha Moore and Susie Littlejohn (Marvin); and, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Rivers Community Funeral Home is expressing sympathy through sincere service to the Bright family.
Celebration of life will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Corner Stone Missionary Baptist Church at 12:00 noon. She will lie in state from 11:00 am until the time of service. Viewing will take place on Friday October 14, 2016 from 4-8pm with the family receiving friends from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at the funeral home, and at other times, her daughter's residence Pamela Bell, 678 Methodist Church Road.
Mrs. Bright leaves to cherish her memories: Pamela Bright Bell of Elizabeth City, NC; four sons, William Bright of Elizabeth City, NC, David Bright (Judy) of Atlanta, Ga., Maryland Bright (Carolyn) of Fayetteville, NC and Tony Bright (Adrienne) of Manassas, Va; twelve grandchildren; two great-grands; sisters, Lula Johnson, Ella White (Daniel), Annie Johnson (Freddie), Bertha Moore and Susie Littlejohn (Marvin); and, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Rivers Community Funeral Home is expressing sympathy through sincere service to the Bright family.
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