ᐅ Texas Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ Joan Marie (Rhodenbaugh) Bright

Died August 21, … More Information
Joan Marie (Rhodenbaugh) Bright, of Texas, born in Peoria, Illinois, passed away peacefully August 21, 2010. Joan was 75.
Obituary published: August 22, 2010 in "AZ Republic (AZ)"

▰ Jeryl "Jerry" Bright

Died November 26, … More Information
Jeryl "Jerry" Bright, 80, of San Angelo, Texas departed this life November 26, 2005.
Obituary published: November 27, 2005 in "San Angelo S-T"

▰ Jean Rhea (Street) Bright

Died August 31, … More Information
Jean Rhea (Street) Bright, of Dallas, Texas, departed this life Sunday August 31, 2000. Jean was 86.
Obituary published: September 01, 2000 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Jean Rhea (Street) Bright

Died September 01, … More Information
Jean Rhea (Street) Bright, of Dallas, Texas, entered eternal life September 1, 2000. Jean was 86.
Obituary published: September 02, 2000 in "Waco Tribune Herald"

▰ Jaxson Avery Bright

Died May 14, … More Information
Jaxson Avery Bright, born December 4, 2016 entered eternal life May 14, 2017 in Lufkin, Texas. Jaxson was 0.

▰ Jason Ray Bright

Died August 22, … More Information
Jason Ray Bright, age 28 of Texas, went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2004.
Obituary published: August 23, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Jane Carnahan Bright

Died December 21, … More Information
Jane Carnahan Bright, born November 7, 1935 died on December 21, 2014 in Miami, Texas. Jane was 79. Tags: #Charles
Obituary: Jane was born on 7, 1935 and passed away on , 21, 2014. Jane was a resident of Miami, Texas at the time of passing. Jane was married to Charles.

▰ Jane H Bright

Died December 11, … More Information
Jane H Bright, born August 30, 1918 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 11, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. Jane was 100.

▰ Jamie Suzanne Bright

Died January 06, … More Information
Jamie Suzanne Bright, born September 10, 1958 entered eternal life January 6, 2017 in Midlothian, Texas. Jamie was 58.

▰ Jamie Suzanne Bright

Died January 06, … More Information
Jamie Suzanne Bright, born September 10, 1958 entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 6, 2017 in Conroe, Texas. Jamie was 58.
Family members and close friends: , Patty Cohea-samuels, Colby Bright, Corlene Edwards, Kitty Johnson, Carol Watson, Lorri Shoquist, Polly And Paul Israel, Kala Kilgore

▰ James Warren Bright

Died November 07, … More Information
James Warren Bright, age 59 of Lubbock, Texas, entered eternal life November 7, 2012.
Obituary published: November 08, 2012 in "Lubbock A-J"

▰ James "Jimmy" Bright

Died July 29, … More Information
James "Jimmy" Bright, 58, of Dallas, Texas departed this life July 29, 1997.
Obituary published: July 30, 1997 in "Greenville H-B"

▰ James Bright

Died November 10, … More Information
James Bright, born June 6, 1939 entered Heaven's gates on November 10, 2015 in Tyler, Texas. James was 76.

▰ James Micic Bright

Died September 28, … More Information
James Micic Bright, born July 14, 1925 departed this life Sunday September 28, 2018 in Corpus Christi, Texas. James was 93.
Family members and close friends: , Gail Blanpied

▰ J Allen Bright

Died December 08, … More Information
J Allen Bright, a resident of McAllen, Texas for decades, died December 8, 1999 in McAllen, Texas at the age of 76.
Obituary published: December 09, 1999 in "Valley M-S"

▰ Ira B Bright

Died October 31, … More Information
Ira B Bright, of Texas, born in Aberdeen, Mississippi, departed this life Sunday October 31, 2010. Ira was 84.
Obituary published: November 01, 2010 in "Lufkin DN"

▰ Ira B Bright

Died October 29, … More Information
Ira B Bright, born November 21, 1927 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 29, 2010 in Lufkin, Texas. Ira was 82.

▰ Ira L Bright

Died February 04, … More Information
Ira L Bright, born February 1, 1927 entered into eternal rest February 4, 2015 in Texas. Ira was 88. Tags: #Lewisville #Arkansas #Alonzo #Aubrey #Arnold #Douglass #Baptist #Alazan #Etta #Wootton #Rosharon #Texas #Vera #Theron #Texarkana #Evelyn #Bright #Dale #Dickinson #Iris #David #Nacogdoches #Audrey #Dallas #Sara #Lufkin #United #Army #World #Transmission #Railroad #Shreveport #Lord
Obituary: Mr. Ira L Bright, age 88, passed away on 4, 2015 at Nacogdoches Medical . He was born on 1, 1927 in Lewisville, Arkansas to parents Alonzo and Aubrey Bright.

A graveside service will be conducted by Rev. Randy Arnold, pastor of Douglass First Baptist Church, at Alazan on , 7 at 11:00 am.

Ira is preceded in death by sisters, Etta Mae Wootton of Rosharon, Texas and Vera Wise of Rosharon, Tx; brother, Theron Bright of Texarkana, Arkansas and loving wife of 63 years, Evelyn Bird Bright.

He is survived by daughters, Dale McFate and husband Don of Dickinson, Texas, Iris Bright-Pistole and husband David of Nacogdoches, Tx; granddaughters, Audrey Stone of Dallas, Tx and Sara Stone of Lufkin, Tx.

Ira was a No frills kind-of-guy who loved the simplicity of living. graduation from high school he joined the United States Army and served our country during World War II. He was a good provider for his family and retired from Texas Eastern Transmission as an electrical supervisor and KCS Railroad in Shreveport, LA as a signal maintainer.

Ira loved the Lord, his family and demonstrated true love for his wife that his daughters admired deeply. At times Ira could be known to be stubborn, but he could fix anything. For example, he could build a wrap-around porch, a barn and oversee the building of his daughters home. He was a man who believed in doing things right the first time! He enjoyed fishing, squirrel hunting, gardening, his pets and bluegrass music. He will be greatly missed.

▰ Ira L Bright

Died February 04, … More Information
Ira L Bright, born February 1, 1927 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord February 4, 2015 in Nacogdoches, Texas. Ira was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Carol And Shelby Hassell, Vickie Hall, Dale & Becky Caldwell, Cheryl Phillips

▰ Ida (Meeks) Bright

Died October 10, … More Information
Ida (Meeks) Bright died unexpectedly on October 10, 2001 at the age of 93 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Obituary published: October 11, 2001 in "Corpus Christi C-T"

▰ Ida (Meeks) Bright

Died October 09, … More Information
Ida (Meeks) Bright, of Corpus Christi, Texas, entered eternal life October 9, 2001. Ida was 93.
Obituary published: October 10, 2001 in "Corpus Christi C-T"

▰ Henry Alvin Bright

Died January 19, … More Information
Henry Alvin Bright, age 82 of Humble, Texas passed away January 19, 2005.
Obituary published: January 20, 2005 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright

Died December 15, … More Information
Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright, age 84 of Texas, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 15, 2004.
Obituary published: December 16, 2004 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright

Died December 14, … More Information
Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright, of Texas, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, passed from this world into the next December 14, 2004. Harvey was 84.
Obituary published: December 15, 2004 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright

Died December 13, … More Information
Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright, of Texas, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2004. Harvey was 84.
Obituary published: December 14, 2004 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Harvey R "Bum" Bright

Died December 12, … More Information
Harvey R "Bum" Bright, of Highland Park, Texas, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 12, 2004. Harvey was 84.
Obituary published: December 13, 2004 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Harvey Bright

Died December 12, … More Information
Harvey Bright, 84 of Dallas, Texas, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master, December 12, 2004.
Obituary published: December 13, 2004 in "Hamilton J-N (OH)"

▰ Gwendolyn R Bright

Died December 11, … More Information
Gwendolyn R Bright, born October 11, 1925 passed from this world into the next December 11, 2014 in Texas. Gwendolyn was 89. Tags: #Antonio #Edinburg #York #World #Conover #Pacific #Cover #Abroad #Jack #Brights #Alice #Victoria #First #Methodist #Bronte #Scott #Karen #Copperas #Cody #Leland #Alex #Gayle #Eleanor #Margaret #Dorothy #Rosewood #Chapels #Memory #Sharp #Building #Texas
Obituary: Gwendolyn R. Bright, 89, of Victoria passed away , 11, 2014. She was born 11, 1925, in San Antonio to the late Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Gohman. The family home was in Edinburg where she attended college before going to New York during World War II. In New York she was a Conover Model and toured the Pacific with the U. S. O. in the show, Cover Girls Abroad.

the war she returned to Edinburg and in 1948 married Jack Bright. The Brights lived in Alice before moving to Victoria where Mr. Bright was a builder and developer for 40 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Bronte Club of Victoria.

Survivors include her son, Scott Bright and wife, Karen of Copperas Cove; grandchildren, Cody and Leland Bright and Alex Graham.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack E. Bright; a daughter, Gayle Bright; and sisters, Eleanor Akin, Margaret Rogers and Dorothy Blackwell.

The family will receive friends , 14, 2014, from 6:00 \ 8:00 pm at Rosewood Chapels.

Graveside services will be , 15, 2014 at 10:00 am at Memory Gardens , Rev. Jarrell Sharp officiating.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria, Texas, 77901, or a charity of the donors choice.

Words of comfort may be shared at www.rosewoodfuneralchapel.com.

▰ Gwendolyn R Bright

Died December 11, … More Information
Gwendolyn R Bright, born October 11, 1925 entered eternal life December 11, 2014 in Victoria, Texas. Gwendolyn was 89.
Family members and close friends: , V. Carolyn Kretz Blackwell

▰ Gracie Viva (Hubbard) Bright

Died June 26, … More Information
Gracie Viva (Hubbard) Bright, 88, of Tyler, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 26, 2008.
Obituary published: June 27, 2008 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Gladys Craft Bright

Died June 30, … More Information
Gladys Craft Bright, age 94 of Ft Worth, Texas, passed from this world into the next June 30, 1998.
Obituary published: July 01, 1998 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Geoffrey Clyde Bright

Died March 08, … More Information
Geoffrey Clyde Bright, born October 13, 1947 entered Heaven's gates on March 8, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. Geoffrey was 73.

▰ Evelyn Bright

Died August 20, … More Information
Evelyn Bright, born June 30, 1928 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord August 20, 2014 in Douglass, Texas. Evelyn was 86. Tags: #Nacogdoches #Harold #Dorothy #Sicily #Louisiana #Shelton #Charles #Hilda #Joyce #Anita #Bright #Douglass #Texas #Dale #Dickinson #Iris #David #Audrey #Dallas #Sara #Lufkin #Avis #Allen #Winnsboro #Hunley #Longview #Janette #Monroe #Francis #Louis #Michie #Tennessee #Kenneth #Denham #High #Baton #Lord #Holiday #Easter #Natchez #Mississippi
Obituary: Mrs. Evelyn B. Bright, age 86 passed away at Nacogdoches Medical on 20, 2014. She was born on 30, 1928 to parents Harold and Dorothy Bird in Sicily Island, Louisiana.


Mrs. Bright is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Shelton and Charles Bird; sisters, Hilda Toups, Joyce Lewis, Anita Piraja.

Evelyn is survived by her husband of 63 years, Ira Bright of Douglass, Texas; daughters, Dale McFate and husband Don of Dickinson, Tx, Iris Bright-Pistole and husband David of Nacogdoches, Tx; granddaughters, Audrey Stone of Dallas, Tx, Sara Stone of Lufkin, Tx; sisters, Avis Compton and husband Allen of Winnsboro, LA, Eva Hunley of Longview, Tx., Janette Bird of Monroe, LA, Francis Youngblood and husband Louis of Michie, Tennessee; brothers, Kenneth Bird and wife JoLynn of Denham Springs, LA; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews
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Eveyln was a graduate of Sicily Island High School and a graduate of a business school in Baton Rouge, LA. She and Ira met at a once in a life time square dance in Baton Rouge 63 years ago. Evelyn was a longtime area church member and devoted to serving the Lord.

She loved to make people happy with her cooking. She often could be found preparing food for families who were in need or when people were sick. Evelyn especially loved the holidays because her family was around her and her gift of love could be shared. Her favorite Holiday was Easter when she could decorate and hide Easter eggs for children. She was a regular guest at her family reunions that were held in Natchez, Mississippi. She was a special woman who was beautiful inside and out and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

▰ Evelyn Bright

Died August 20, … More Information
Evelyn Bright, born June 30, 1928 passed from this world into the next August 20, 2014 in Nacogdoches, Texas. Evelyn was 86.
Family members and close friends: , Grady Bird, Rhonda Brown, Frances Bird - Youngblood, Robert Baker

▰ Eunice Parker Bright

Died December 13, … More Information
Eunice Parker Bright, born March 1, 1924 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home December 13, 2015 in Amarillo, Texas. Eunice was 91. Tags: #Wayne
Obituary: Eunice was born on 1, 1924 and passed away on , 13, 2015. Eunice was a resident of Amarillo, Texas at the time of passing. Eunice was married to Wayne.

▰ Eugene Leonard Bright, Jr

Died February 16, … More Information
Eugene Leonard Bright, Jr , born November 19, 1924 departed this life Sunday February 16, 2015 in Winnsboro, Texas. Eugene was 90.

▰ Esther Virginia (Henry) Bright

Died October 15, … More Information
Esther Virginia (Henry) Bright, age 91 of Texas, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, died on October 15, 2002.
Obituary published: October 16, 2002 in "Boston Globe (MA)"

▰ Ernestine Moore Bright

Died March 30, … More Information
Ernestine Moore Bright, born February 28, 1924 entered Heaven's gates on March 30, 2019 in Baytown, Texas. Ernestine was 95.
Family members and close friends: , Jerry T. Moore ( Wife Karen ), Darlene Scott, Tammy Jo Bright And Beth Rivera, Harrison Lee Bright, Truman Thomas Bright, Bennett Barnes Bright , And Shane Hayden Palmer, Ernest And Pauline Moore, Laurie Terry, L.b. Bright, Steven Lee Bright ( Wife Janet ) , And Eric Gregory Johnson, 3 Sisters And 1 Brother, Tommy Lee Bright And John William Bright, Mary Ann Johnson, Rene Bright, Diane Smith, Julie Detorre

▰ Elnora (Patton) Bright

Died March 11, … More Information
Elnora (Patton) Bright, 49, of Texas departed this life March 11, 2003.
Obituary published: March 12, 2003 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Elizabeth (Bell)[Thompson][Palmer] Bright

Died September 21, … More Information
Elizabeth (Bell)[Thompson][Palmer] Bright, age 81 of Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on September 21, 2005.
Obituary published: September 22, 2005 in "Houston CC"

▰ Elizabeth (Bell) Bright

Died September 21, … More Information
Elizabeth (Bell) Bright, age 81 of Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 21, 2005.
Obituary published: September 22, 2005 in "Trinity Standard"

▰ Eline Stiles Bright

Died January 20, … More Information
Eline Stiles Bright died unexpectedly on January 20, 2000 at the age of 101 in Houston, Texas.
Obituary published: January 21, 2000 in "Richmond T-D (VA)"

▰ Eline (Stiles) Bright

Died January 19, … More Information
Eline (Stiles) Bright, a resident of Texas for decades, died January 19, 2000 in Texas at the age of 101.
Obituary published: January 20, 2000 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright

Died February 26, … More Information
Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright, age 80 of Tyler, Texas, passed away peacefully February 26, 2006.
Obituary published: February 27, 2006 in "VanZandtCoObits"

▰ Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright

Died February 27, … More Information
Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright, age 80 of Tyler, Texas, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home February 27, 2006.
Obituary published: February 28, 2006 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright

Died February 26, … More Information
Edyth Eugene (Walker) Bright, age 80 of Tyler, Texas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home February 26, 2006.
Obituary published: February 27, 2006 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Ealston Olaf "Eo" Bright

Died May 17, … More Information
Ealston Olaf "Eo" Bright, of Texas, born in Leake Co, Mississippi, entered Heaven's gates on May 17, 2005. Ealston was 79.
Obituary published: May 18, 2005 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Dunning Charles Bright

Died June 12, … More Information
Dunning Charles Bright, born January 11, 1947 joined the Lord June 12, 2013 in Marble Falls, Texas. Dunning was 66.
Family members and close friends: , Laura Berlin, Jerry Falkner, Sara Dilworth, David Brinkley & Staff, Tommy Hanover

▰ Douglas Bright

Died October 26, … More Information
Douglas Bright, born May 29, 1926 passed from this life on October 26, 2015 in League City, Texas. Douglas was 89.

▰ Douglas Bright Sr

Died October 26, … More Information
Douglas Bright Sr , born May 29, 1926 passed from this life on October 26, 2015 in Webster, Texas. Douglas was 89.
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