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Dorothy \u201cGranny\u201d Bright, 86, of 168 S. Kanawha St., Buckhannon, died Wednesday, June 11, 2003, in Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was born Sept. 4, 1916, at Weston, a daughter of the late Eli Monroe and Lucy Bird Ratliff Marsh. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was married to Homer Lee Bright, who preceded her in death. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Surviving are one sister, Pearl Clifton, Weston; two grandsons, Mark Riggs and wife, Margaret, French Creek, and Gregory Riggs and wife, Cheryl, Buckhannon; three granddaughters, Susan Arey and Robyn Simons and husband, John, all of Buckhannon, and Jane Riggs Younkman and husband, Derek, Bellefountain, Ohio; two special nieces, Juanita Rossey, Jane Lew, and Jo Edwards, Weston; one son-in-law, Dale F. Riggs, Buckhannon; 16 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was preceded in death by two sisters and seven brothers; her first husband, Russell Lantz and second husband, Charles Presley Gay. S<\/p>\n\n\n\n

he worked for C&P Telephone Co. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star 86, Buckhannon Elks Club No. 1736, Buckhannon Moose Lodge 598, VFW Post 3663 and Upshur County Republican Women. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was the former owner of \u201cMaggies Restaurant\u201d in Buckhannon for 20 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was famous for her homemade pies in the 1970s and 80s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maggie\u2019s was the favorite hangout for West Virginia Wesleyan College Students and local residents. Upshur County Law Enforcement Officers knew that she always had a hot cup of coffee when they needed a break. She loved her family, friends, and will be missed by all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was a born again Christian. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the request of the deceased the body will be cremated and there will be no public visitation or funeral. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A private family memorial service will be held with the traditional scattering of the ashes at a later date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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