Dennis Ray Bradley was born on November 6, 1953 in Lawrenceburg, TN, the son of the late Orville and Bertha Lee Bradley. He worked for Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company and was of the Church of Christ faith. Mr. Bradley departed this life on September 29, 2021 at the age of 67 years, 10 months, and 23 days.
He is survived by two sons, Clinton Bradley and wife Amanda of Waynesboro, TN, Phillip Bolton and wife Kristie of Lawrenceburg, TN; four sisters, Barbara Byrd of Lavergne, TN, Jackye Stanfield and husband Tommy of Bon Aqua, TN, Annette Garcia and husband Robert of Pleasanton, TX, and Paulette Couch and husband Allen of Charlotte, NC; five brothers, Roy Bradley and wife Regina of Lawrenceburg, TN, Gary Bradley and wife Dee of Orangeburg, SC, David Bradley and wife Mona of Lawrenceburg, TN, Windell Bradley of West Point, TN, and Danny Bradley and wife Deb of Lawrenceburg, TN; six grandchildren, Taylor Bradley, Laya Bradley, Marie Swezey, Erika Maples, Chelsey Bolton, and Paighton Bolton; a special grandchild, Angel Olmstead; and three great-grandchildren, Joe Ellis Maples, Willie Maples, and Copelin Clayton.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Bradley was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Dale Byrd and a special friend, Jo Olmstead.
A graveside service was held on Saturday, October 2, 2021, 3:00 pm at the Fishtrap Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, TN with Bronson Bradley officiating. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County assisted the family.
