PRESTON E. BRADLEY Final Flight on May 15, 2008 |
Preston E. Bradley, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired) May 20, 1927 - May 15, 2008
Preston E Bradley, 80, passed away Thursday, May 15 in Live Oak, Florida
He was born May 20, 1927 in Palmetto, FL and was a retired Lt. Colonel of the United States Air force
Survivors include; Wife, Marion E Bradley of Dowling Park, FL; daughter, Joyce Ann Bradley Smith of Madison, Fl; sons, Brad Bradley of Belleview, Fl, Dale Bradley of Crestview, FL, and John Bradley of Gainsville, Fl; a brother, Bernard Bradley of Webster, FL; sisters Sally of Plant City, FL and Martha of Lakeland, FL.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 10:00 AM at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Wales with inturment to follow at Lake Wales Cemetery with Full Military Honors.
Lt. Col. Bradley served with and was a commander of the 21st SOS in 1971 - 1972. GUEST BOOK May 28, 2008 2:02 PM Dear Eleanor and family, We were so sorry to learn of Preston's passing. Our hearfelt thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Our love, Mary and Edward. ~ Edward and Mary Clements, Lakeland fl May 22, 2008 10:08 AM Eleanor and Family, my thoughts are with you, please accept my condolences. Preston was a good friend and golfing buddy....Willard ~ Willard Norman, Lakeland, FL May 20, 2008 8:50 PM It was with great sorrow that I learned of the passing of Lt. Col. Bradley. I had the honor of flying with him on many missions ,in HH-53C helicopters ,when he commanded the 21st SOS. ~ Auggie Lawson CMSGT Ret., Auburndale, Fl. May 18, 2008 2:55 PM I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Preston. Losing a spouse or father is so difficult. My prayers and my heart are with you all. God Bless you, Patsy ` Patsy Bradley Killingsworth, Jacksonville, FL |