Emma Bright, 74, East Prairie Route 1, died Thursday, Oct. 21, 1993, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born Nov. 23, 1918, in Mississippi County, daughter of Lawrence and Lizzie Myers. She and Richard Bright were married June 19, 1937, at Charleston.
Bright was a member of First Christian Church here.
Survivors include her husband; two sons, Richard Bright of Biloxi, Miss., Clifford Bright of East Prairie; two daughters, Shirley Cull of Cedar Hill, Pam Wahl of Paducah, Ky.; a sister, Mary Stewart of Doniphan; 12 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shelby Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Dave Bowden will officiate, with burial in Dogwood Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 11 a.m. today.
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