Robert Bradley, born May 26, 1939, departed his life on June 25, 2009, at the Andalusia Regional Hospital.
A celebration of life service was held Wed., July 1, at 2 p.m. at Second Brooklyn Zion Baptist Church in Andalusia. Pastor Paul Lee, of St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Evergreen, officiated. Burial followed at Second Brooklyn Zion Cemetery in Andalusia.
In 2001, Robert Bradley and Bessie Royster were united in marriage. They became godparents to several godchildren and one special goddaughter, Merrie (Bear-Bear) Bonam.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his devoted wife, Bessie Bradley; four children: Ronald Clark Sr. of Arcadia, Fla., Robin Hunter of Brewton, Renarda Bradley of Mobile and LaDonna Lewis of East Brewton; seven grandchildren, Ronald Clark Jr., Anthony Hunter, Erin Hunter, Ronterrios Bradley, Jalen Bradley, Kalif Bradley and Tia Lewis; one sister, Rosie (Robert) Crittenden of Louisville, Ky.; one brother, Joseph (Helen) Bradley of Red Level; one special uncle, Willie C. (Sadie) Marshall of Brooklyn; one aunt, Hattie Williams of Albion, Mich.; a loving mother-in-law, Eulene Millender of Repton; two sisters-in-law, Lucy Edwards of Pensacola, Fla., and a very special sister-in-law, Maxine Grace of Repton; four stepchildren, Rania Royster, Russell (Mashielle) Royster, and Nicole (Jimmy) Malden, all of Repton and Mack (Michele) Royster of Uriah, Ala.; two devoted nephews, Reginald and Christopher Bradley; one special cousin, Kathy Beaman; and a host of nieces, other nephews, cousins and friends.