Caryl McElvain Bradford Keys Obituary

We bid farewell to Caryl McElvain Bradford Keys (Dallas, Texas), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 18, 2024 at the age of 88. Caryl McElvain Bradford touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Ruth Plowman McElvain; her brothers, Carl Roswell McElvain, Jr., James Edward McElvain and David Plowman McElvain; her son Charles McElvain Bradford; and her grandson Jeffrey Charles Bradford.

She is survived by: her children, Cheryl Renne Bradford, Pamela Bradford Krueger (David Stanley Krueger) and Andrew Barton Bradford (Shannon Thompson Bradford); her grandchildren, Nathan Gerald Bradford (Erika), Sahale Tiffany Bradford, Austin David Krueger, Lillian McTaggart Bradford and Caryline Margaux; her nieces and nephews, Thomas Allan McElvain (Marilee), Jana McElvain Wood (late James) and Jodi McElvain McGary (Brad); her great-nieces, Lindsey Wood Vickers (Jackson) and Haley Amanda Wood (John Dowling); her great-nephew John "Jack" Plowman McGary; her great grandchild Isla Ruth Bradford; and also Savannah Aylesworth Vickers.

The family request no flowers be sent. Instead, please consider directing a memorial to the "Incarnation Foundation," 3966 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, or Nashotah House Theological Seminary, 2777 Mission Rd, Nashotah, WI, 53058 (http://www.nashotah.edu.).