Founder & Funeral Director
Betty Bright is the heart and soul of Bright Funeral Home. Her kindness and compassion are rivaled only by her wisdom and tenacity. She has built a legacy of serving others and has earned great respect and gratitude from the Wake Forest community and surrounding areas.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
Managing Partner
Ryan hails from Chattanooga, TN, and is a graduate of John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science in Nashville, TN. He is a devoted husband to his wife Jordyn, they are proud parents to their daughter, Charlotte, son, Henry, with a third expected in November 2023.
Ryan and Jordyn are dedicated to nurturing their children's spiritual growth and are active within their church community.
Ryan began his career in Chattanooga, TN, and dedicated 8 years of service before transitioning to a Location Manager role in Culpeper, VA, and is now proud to be a part of the Wake Forest community and Bright Funeral Home.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
Funeral Service Licensee
Johnnie Moore is a funeral director and embalmer with over thirty years experience who offers families thoughtful, thorough care with attention to detail.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
Funeral Service Licensee
Amie Sexton is a compassionate funeral director who strives to offer attentive, personalized service to each family.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
Crematory Manager
Bradlee O'Neal, a licensed Crematory Operator, manages the daily operations of our on-site crematory. Bradlee is from and resides in the Zebulon community. He is a hard worker who treats every family with respect and professionalism. During his free time Bradlee enjoys collecting and working on classic farmall tractors. He is a member of the North Carolina International Harvester Chapter #37 Club.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
Office Administrator
Beth Francis is an organizer extraordinaire and uses her expertise in the administrative field to support the daily operations of the funeral home.
Telephone: 1-919-556-5811
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Funeral Assistant and Facility Maintenance
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In Loving Memory of David Shearon
1945~2023
David was a longtime member of the Bright Funeral Home staff. He was loved by many and will be sadly missed.
In loving memory 1940 ~ 2019
Wayne was a longtime member of the Bright Funeral Home family who lost his hard fought battle on July 21, 2019. He was loved by many and will be sadly missed.
In Loving Memory 1932 - 2022
Novlen was a longtime member of the Bright Funeral Home staff. He was loved by many and will be sadly missed.