Kevin Jon Bright

November 28, 1957 - August 16, 2020

Pratt - Kevin Jon Bright, 62, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He was born November 28, 1957 in Pratt to Thomas W. and Willa Bea "Billie" (Martin) Bright. Kevin married Laura Lynn (Leonard) Bright on May 2, 1988 in Miami, Oklahoma. They were married for 32 years. Kevin graduated from Pratt High School in 1977. He worked for the State of Kansas with DCF for 38 years. He was a member of Second Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking, talk radio and spending time with children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Laura; daughters, Essa (Ryan) Beckenholdt of Pratt, Amanda Dye of Pratt and Jasmine (Brian Bergdall) Bright of Hays; son, James Phillip Leonard of Pratt; brothers, Ronald R Bright of Pratt and Gaylyn R (Jo Lynn) Bright of Park City; and grandchildren, Angel, Larissa, and C.J. "Chuck" Beckenholdt and Isaac Dye. Kevin is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Rick Bright and Thomas Bright. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 21, 2020 at Larrison Mortuary, Pratt with Pastor Perry Johnson presiding. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt. Memorials may be made to Second Baptist Church or Cancer Center of Kansas in care of Larrison Mortuary.