Bill Brightwell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bill Brightwell (Southfield, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bill left this world on November 30, 2025 at the age of 103, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bill Brightwell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bill may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his wife Bonnie Long. He is survived by: his children, Nancy Baughman (Kennedy) of Madison Heights and James Brightwell (Carol) of Northville. He is also survived by five grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 27th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the GraceWay Bible Church (Formally Highland Park Baptist Church) (28600 Lahser Rd, Southfield, MI 48034). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
