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Bobby Hycle Bright

Bobby Hycle Bright, 67, of New Market, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at his residence.

He was born on June 15, 1945, in Bluntville, Tennessee, son of the late Sylvester P. Bright and Dorothy Elisa Hensley Bright. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Johnson and Lorraine Bright Jenkins; and a brother, Jimmy Bright. Bobby was a retired truck driver "Crippled Chicken" and a United States Navy veteran. He is survived by five daughters, Tammy L. Rhinehart, Ashley A. Pfamatter, both of New Market, Brandy N. Spiker of Front Royal, Olivia Powell and April Powell, both of Stanardsville; three sons, Robert E. Bright, Brandon J. Bright, both of New Market, and Josh Powell of Stanardsville; five brothers, Delbert Bright of Front Royal, Jack Bright of Orange, Willard Bright of Fredericksburg, Mack Bright of Union, South Carolina, and R.S. Bright of Fauquier; 11 grandchildren, Justin M. Gibson, Rachel S. Bozzell, Tyler A. Bozzell, Brice T. Butler, Katie M. Glassock, Ethan P. Wince, Tristian M. Pfamatter, Hayleigh E. Rhinehart, Katelin Barker, Grayson Bright and Addison Bailey; and former wives, Myrna Mullins of Timberville, Karen Bright of Ruckersville and Maxine Bright of Stanardsville. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Preddy Funeral Home Chapel in Madison, with interment at Madison Memorial Gardens conducted by Pastor Kevin Dawson.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday, October 15, 2012, at Preddy Funeral Home in Madison.



This obituary was originally published in the Culpeper StarExponent.

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Published by The Culpeper StarExponent on Oct. 12, 2012.

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Mary Jenkins

October 7, 2013

R.I.P. Bobby the love your family has for you is a testament to the man father and friend you where to them...keep looking down on them and drive them in positive ways just like you did that truck...xoxo

Brandon Bright

February 11, 2013

Daddy, well i cant say much other than i love you soo much. I miss you so bad it hurts sometimes.. I know your havein a blast up there with the rest of the family.. I hope that one day i am atleast half the man you were, are, and forever will be.. I love you daddy. p.s- tell everyone hi for me and i love them n we will all get to meet again one day :)

tammy polk

January 26, 2013

Bobby was a really good man he used to deliver to the co-op in maurertown when i worked there we talked alot when he came over he will be missed prayers to your family

Robert Bright

January 9, 2013

Dad I live and miss you

Ashley Pfamatter

November 15, 2012

Dad its been a month since you left us and it still feels like yesterday! We love and miss you very much! Thank you all for your kind messages!!!

michelle gentry

October 26, 2012

we will miss you

Misty Bright

October 24, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

October 16, 2012

Bobby was a wonderful man he delivered merchandise to the Co-op in Rappahannock we will miss him dearly. Your friends at the Co-op

Nancy &Tommy Hutcherson

October 13, 2012

To the Bright family sorry to here about your loss my god be with you all.

bonnie curry garber

October 12, 2012

to the bright family so sorry for your loss ta
ke care and may god be with you all

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