The Bright Chapel’s Homecoming was held Sunday, July 24, 2022 at the Bright’s Chapel church house pavilion with 120 in attendance. Norm Kight gave the blessing of the food. Jack and Scott Hedrick, Karen Bright, and Randy Thomas entertained the family and friends with toe-tapping, beautiful music.
Special prizes were given as follows: Woman who celebrated the most birthdays (Oldest woman): Donna Carr Arnold, Oldest Man: Paul “Coon” Sponaugle, Couple married the longest – Dude and Lou Miller, Couple most recently married – Amanda and Steve Soper. The youngest boy- Brandon Simmons, Youngest girl – Bayley Riden Traveling the farthest was Adam Miller. The new category –special appreciation award was awarded to Bonner Farms. All those attended enjoyed reliving old memories, making new memories and eating delicious food.
Those attending were: Steve Wilcher, Matthew “Tom” Bright, Gabe Bright, Karen Bright, Lillianna Bright, Brooklynn Bright, Thalia Bright, Silas Riley, Sabrina Thomas, Randy Thomas, Dude Miller, Lou Miller, Eston Bonner, Sue Bonner, Mike Kight, Becky Kight, John Cunningham, Pat Cunningham, Anna Wilcher, Bob “Squeak” Davis, Tammy Lambert Davis, Mike Bowman, Michael Bowman, Rose Haga Bright, Jim “Nubbin” Davis, Connie Buchanan, Havana Miller, Adam Miller, James Buchanan, James Weekley, Wendy Wilson, Catherine Kight-Radi, Amanda Soper, Steve Soper, Daniel Kight, Norman Kight, Rita Kight, Joe Summerfield, Janet Summerfield, Kathy White, Gerry White, Dick Bonner, Belle Bonner, Lola Bonner, Beau Bonner, Ryder Bonner, Paul “Coon” Sponaugle, Dee Sponaugle, Connie Sponaugle, Steven Sponaugle, John Meyers, Jill Cain, Todd Cain, Kara Bonner, John Bonner, Ellen Bonner, Rae Bonner, Joe Bonner, Carol Bonner Clemens, Pete Clemens, Debbie Ellison, Jesse Ellison, Tim Knotts, Barry White, Kaitelyn Riden, Brandon Riden, Bayley Riden, Don Kight, Dawn Kight, Ruthann Carr, Susan White Michael, Amanda Hedrick, Lilly Hedrick, Scott Hedrick, Jean Bonner Hedrick, Jack Hedrick, Jackie Bright, Rob Bright, Mary Bright, Nicole Bright, Donna Carr Arnold, Bub Carr, Cathy Carr, Lisa Rouse, Buddy Rouse, Cheryl Canfield, Melanie Duvall, Keagan Kight, Marie Barr, Justin Davis, Alycia Cline, Steve McDaniel, Bill Davis, Paula Harsh, Bob Lambert, Sandy Lambert, Brayden Kight, Riley Kight, Don Kight III, Chris Lambert, Dan Miller, Bonnie Miller, Vincent Kille, Kathy Kille, Devon Kille, Ayla Poe, Ashton Poe, Michael Cool, Jamie Davis Reeves, Ivan Reeves, Nikolai Reeves, Kassidy Reeves, Magnus Reeves, Vladimir Reeves, Tom Reeves, Amy Simmons, Willow Simmons, Brandon Simmons, Tammy Lawrence Davis, Bill Bonner, Chris Bonner, and Matthew Bright.
Next year’s reunion is scheduled for July 23, 2023 (4th Sunday in July, as always).