Fay Bright Graham, North Carolina Obituary

Fay Bright

<p>Mrs. Fay Robertson Bright, 88, of Graham, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020.</p> <p>Born October 18, 1931, in Graham, North Carolina, to the late Charles Freeman &ldquo;Shinky&rdquo; Robertson&nbsp;and the late Mamie Guthrie Robertson,&nbsp;Fay&nbsp;graduated from Graham High School. On August 30, 1950 she married Howard William &ldquo;Flip&rdquo; Bright, and they enjoyed 58 loving years together.</p> <p>Fay&nbsp;enjoyed a long career at Times News as a secretary in the Classified Ads Department. She was a long-time member of Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church of Graham, where she was a Sunday school teacher and enjoyed playing in the hand bell choir. She and Flip enjoyed many good friends and memories at Mt. Hermon while serving there.</p> <p>Fay&nbsp;is survived by one son, Mike&nbsp;Bright and his wife, Cindy, of Graham; one grandson, Jacob Bright and wife Ashley of Clarksville, TN; two great-grandsons, Braeden and Vance of Clarksville; one great-granddaughter Evelynn of Clarksville; a sister, Carol Robertson Brummitt of Norwood, NC; and many beloved nieces and nephews.</p> <p>Fay&nbsp;was preceded in death by her husband and parents.</p> <p>A graveside service will be held Friday, July 31, at 10:00 am at Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church of Graham. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Loy. &nbsp;</p> <p>Memorials may be made to Mt. Hermon United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1060, Graham, NC 27253.</p> <p>McClure Funeral Service in Graham is serving the Bright family.</p> <p>Condolences may be offered at www.mcclurefuneralservice.net.</p>
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Dorothy B. Lee
August 1, 2020
Hi Carol, I am Dorothy (Dotsie, age 84) Bayliff Lee from the old neighborhood at the other end of Mill St.  I remember going to Shinky's restaurant for his famous open face hamburger with gravy, fries, and lettuce and tomato when Don and I were dating.  I delivered the p... Continue Reading
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Lora Freeman
July 30, 2020
I worked with Ms Fay at TN right out of high school. I remember her “giggle” and loving motherly soul. She was a wonderful lady. I am blessed to have known her.