Celebration of Life Service for William E. (Bill) Bradford, 93, of Sulphur Springs, has been set for 3:30 pm, Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the First Baptist Church following a private burial service at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery.Mr. Bradford passed away Monday evening, December 9, 2013, at the Cottages of Carriage House Manor following a short illness. He was born November 5, 1920, in Marietta, Oklahoma, the son of William Earl and Avis Bradford.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Patsy Flippin Bradford, one son, Mark Bradford & wife DeAnne of Bedford, two daughters, Kerry Gillan & husband Allan of Plano, and Kelly Grimes & husband Dwayne of Sulphur Springs. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Andy Bradford, Julianne Bradford & Kerry Lyn Grimes and two great-grandchildren, Conner & Tori.
Mr. Bradford was President and CEO of Hopkins County Broadcasting, Inc, operators of KSST radio and Cable Channel 18. His many honors included Hopkins County Citizen of the Year, TAB's Radio Pioneer of the Year, and he was named to the Texas Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to First Baptist Church Hope Chest, 116 Oak Avenue, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482.
Arrangements are with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Patsy Flippin Bradford, one son, Mark Bradford & wife DeAnne of Bedford, two daughters, Kerry Gillan & husband Allan of Plano, and Kelly Grimes & husband Dwayne of Sulphur Springs. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Andy Bradford, Julianne Bradford & Kerry Lyn Grimes and two great-grandchildren, Conner & Tori.
Mr. Bradford was President and CEO of Hopkins County Broadcasting, Inc, operators of KSST radio and Cable Channel 18. His many honors included Hopkins County Citizen of the Year, TAB's Radio Pioneer of the Year, and he was named to the Texas Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to First Baptist Church Hope Chest, 116 Oak Avenue, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482.
Arrangements are with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Celebration of Life Service for William E. (Bill) Bradford, 93, of Sulphur Springs, has been set for 3:30 pm, Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the First Baptist Church following a private burial service at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery.Mr. Bradford passed away Monday evening, December 9, 2013, at the Cottages of Carriage House Manor following a short illness. He was born November 5, 1920, in Marietta, Oklahoma, the son of William Earl and Avis Bradford.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Patsy Flippin Bradford, one son, Mark Bradford & wife DeAnne of Bedford, two daughters, Kerry Gillan & husband Allan of Plano, and Kelly Grimes & husband Dwayne of Sulphur Springs. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Andy Bradford, Julianne Bradford & Kerry Lyn Grimes and two great-grandchildren, Conner & Tori.
Mr. Bradford was President and CEO of Hopkins County Broadcasting, Inc, operators of KSST radio and Cable Channel 18. His many honors included Hopkins County Citizen of the Year, TAB's Radio Pioneer of the Year, and he was named to the Texas Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to First Baptist Church Hope Chest, 116 Oak Avenue, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482.
Arrangements are with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Patsy Flippin Bradford, one son, Mark Bradford & wife DeAnne of Bedford, two daughters, Kerry Gillan & husband Allan of Plano, and Kelly Grimes & husband Dwayne of Sulphur Springs. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Andy Bradford, Julianne Bradford & Kerry Lyn Grimes and two great-grandchildren, Conner & Tori.
Mr. Bradford was President and CEO of Hopkins County Broadcasting, Inc, operators of KSST radio and Cable Channel 18. His many honors included Hopkins County Citizen of the Year, TAB's Radio Pioneer of the Year, and he was named to the Texas Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to First Baptist Church Hope Chest, 116 Oak Avenue, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482.
Arrangements are with West Oaks Funeral Home.
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