James Bradford Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Bradford of Laurel, Mississippi, who passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Evelyn Weber Bradford; his parents, Neal Bradford and Leona Myers Bradford; his siblings, Timothy, Joe, Neal Austin Bradford, Winona Tucker, Margaret Pace and Merle Sistrunk; and his grandson John Boswell.

He is survived by: his children, Diana Bradford Martin (David) of LaGrange, GA, Mark Bradford (Judy) of Gulf Breeze, FL and Iris Bradford McCraney (Joey) of Temple, TX; his grandchildren, Courtney Bradford Birkle (Alex) of Jasper, IN, Ryan Martin (Gaynell) of LaGrange, GA, Tyler McCraney (Maggie) of Temple, TX, Bradford McCraney (Mae) of Portland, OR and Adam Boswell (Sheena) of Gulf Breeze, FL.; his brother Larry Bradford of Terry, MS; and his great grandchildren, Evelyn, Livia Birkle, Harrison (Harry), Finn Martin, Ellis McCraney, Sophie, Adrin Boswell, Jack and Mary Boswell. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Contributions in memory of Jim can be made to the Gideon's Organization.