Farris Bradley - 1926-2008
Farris H. Bradley, 82, of Ashland died Sunday, July 6, 2008, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1926, in Yatesville, the son of the late Grover and Gypsy Compton Bradley. He was a former Kentucky state trooper and was a retired captain of Police for the Chessie System and was a member of the Jake Rice Masonic Lodge in Blaine for 55 years. He also served his country in the United States Navy during World War II.
He also was preceded in death by three brothers, Donald Bradley, Kenneth Bradley and Henry Bradley; and one sister, Pauline Roberts.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Betty J. Wellman Bradley; a son, Stephen Bradley (Sis) of Ashland; a daughter, Teresa Hamm (Greg) of Ashland; two granddaughters, Rachel Steel Norman (Nathneil) and Stevee Bradley.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home with Pastors Jim Nichols and Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park in Ashland.
Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.