Billy Samuel Bright was born June 18, 1939 the son of the late Tandy Marion and Minnie Viola Null Bright.
Mr. Bright was a truck driver for over 50 years. His travel companion for a few years was his dog, "Little Girl." He enjoyed watching western movies.
Mr. Bright departed this life on January 1, 2017 in Selmer, TN at the age of 77 Years, 6 Months, 14 Days. He is survived by two sons, Richard Bright and wife Deanna of Selmer, TN, Allen Bright of Selmer, TN; a stepson, Kevin Flanigan; two step daughters, Brenda Jean Ray and husband Billy of Bethel Springs, TN, Jennifer Reddell and husband Tay of Ramer, TN; seven grandchildren, Suzanne Ingle and husband Brandon, Scott Ray, Samantha Jones, B.J. Ray and fiancé Savanah Matlock, Dillon Bright, Colton Bright, Paizlee Reddell; three step grandchildren, Meagan Flanigan, Jordan Flanigan, and Allie Flanigan; four great grandchildren, Katie Bright, Dalton Ray, Braden Jones, and Izzabella Ray; a brother, Junior Bright and wife Barbara of Selmer, TN; a sister, Mary Ann Kirby and husband James of Horn Lake, MS; nieces, Shelia Sharp and Belinda Burns and husband Johnny; nephews, Dewayne, Anthony and Chris Kirby.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Bright was preceded in death by a stepson, Brent Flanigan.