A Funeral Mass for Jessie L. "T. Bone" Bradley of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Monday, May 12, 2014, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Reverend Father Stan Swiderski as Celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday, May 11, 2014 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with a Vigil Service at 5:00 pm.
Jessie passed away May 7, 2014, in Salem, Arkansas at the age of 79. He was born October 16, 1934, in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of Jesse and Lois Bennett Bradley. He married Mary Ann Jedas on September 26, 1969, at Las Vegas, Nevada and was a union electrician and member of IBEW Local 357. Jessie was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Jessie lived in Mountain Home since moving from Boulder City, Nevada, in 2002. He enjoyed spending time with his family.
Jessie is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Bradley of Mountain Home, AR, son, Kevin (Adrienne) Bradley of Boulder City, NV, four daughters, Malinda (Ben) Brazzell of Dacula, GA, Pattsy Mullinax of Monroe, GA, Gwyn (Chris) Brown of Roopville, GA, and Kim Bradley of Conyers, GA; eleven grandchildren, Brett and Jesse Bradley, Tasha Towne, Christy Eberhardt, Gayle Hall, Jessica Pierce, Adam and Billy Brown, Nick Wharton, Shawn Langley and Chanda Music and eleven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Sherree Langley, and grandson, Nelson Briscoe.
Entombment will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Mausoleum, Mountain Home, Arkansaswith Mike Fennell, George Murphy, James Neff, Lawrence Voss, Frank Hanson and Paul Schwarz as pallbearers. Military Honors will be provided by the Alley-White American Legion Post #52 Honor Guard.
Memorials may be made to St. Peter the Fisherman Church or the Alzheimer's Association.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.