Bessie Jane Bright

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 N. Spring Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
6-8:00pm
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Eagle Heights Baptist Church
Hwy 7 North
Harrison, AR  72601
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
10:00 am
Cemetery
Maple Leaf Cemetery
Maplewood Road
Harrison, AR  72601
Memorial Contributions
Child Evangelism Fellowship
17482 State Hwy M
Warrenton, MO  63383
Bessie Jane Bright

of Harrison, AR

October 6, 1948 - October 11, 2019

Bessie Jane Bright, age 71 of Harrison, went to be with her Lord on Friday, October 11, 2019. Jane was born on October 6, 1948, in Waxahachie, Texas to Herbert Wilmont and Orlena Ruth Jones Totten.

She married the love of her life, David Leroy Bright in the Erbie Church House on June 9, 1967. She worked at Pace Industries, and later served the workers of Pace as a Marketplace Chaplin. She served her Lord by serving her family and community. She taught her family how to love each other and how to be selfless. Proverbs 31:10-31

Jane is survived by her husband David Bright of the home, one daughter and son-in-law Davina and Mike Hefley of Harrison; four sons and daughters-in-law: David Jr. and Deadra Bright of Harrison, Anthony and Tammie Bright of Harrison, Austin and Shavon Bright of Southgate, Michigan, and Josh and Haley Bright of Harrison. She is also survived by three sisters: Wilma Farmer, Whanda Holmes, and Mae Gwartney, 16 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter and two grandchildren: Amelia and Matthew Bright.
Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Funeral services was Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at Eagle Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Dan Esau officiating.

Interment was in Maple Leaf Cemetery.

Pallbearers were her family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Jan Johnson, a lifelong friend of Jane's and missionary with Child Evangelism Fellowship https://sites.google.com/site/inhonorofjanebright/



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Roy and Kathy Sisco
HARRISON, AR
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

David so sorry for your loss, prayers for you and your family.
Roy Len and Kathy

Judy McElroy
Harrison, AR
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

David and Family, Sending love and prayers of comfort and peace. Her bright light will be greatly missed. A special person who touched many lives and I am sure Matthew and Amelia were waiting for her arrival.

Cissy Shook
Alpena, AR
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Monday, October 14, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers to family.

Renee Cone Pero
Wichita, KS
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Monday, October 14, 2019

My God comfort all of you in this time of need. Jane was a wonderful cousin and a blessing to all. She touched this world with her love and prayers and will be missed.

Lana K Savage
Alpena, AR
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Monday, October 14, 2019

So sorry for your loss to this family.

Terry Rowland
Green Forest, AR
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Monday, October 14, 2019

Prayers for the family. Sorry for your loss

Mike and Karen Coolidge
Harrison, AR
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Monday, October 14, 2019

Sending prayers to you and your family during this great loss. She will be so missed by those who knew and loved her.so sorry for your loss.

Brian and Kate Harbison
Nixa, MO
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Monday, October 14, 2019

Delinda Richardson
Berryville, AR
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Monday, October 14, 2019

You was an amazing co-worker, friend and mentor. You will be greatly missed popping in and giving your words of wisdom. Gone but not forgotten to say the least. Thoughts and prayers are with everyone during this time she was the most precious person and I am so grateful to have known her.

Love,
Delinda

Dave Gilchriest
Lubdock, TX
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Sunday, October 13, 2019

David,
May our God bless and comfort you and your family. You and Jane have always been dearest friends.
Grace and peace to you, my dear brother.
I love you in Christ Jesus, our blessed hope and anchor.
Dave Gilchriest

rick and melody martin
lowell, AR
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Sunday, October 13, 2019

so sorry for the loss of this great lady.

Keith & Colleen Wilson
League City, TX
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Saturday, October 12, 2019

So sorry to hear of Jane’s passing. She was truly an amazing woman and know she will be missed. Prayers for you all.