James Lyman Bradley, 74 of Gordonsville, died Monday October 24, 2022. Born January 21, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of the late Willie Warren Bradley and Lauretta Carr Bradley. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ronnie Bradley. Mr. Bradley was retired from the U.S. Navy where he served for 21 years. He was a member of the Waddell Masonic Lodge in Gordonsville and he served as a councilman for the Town of Gordonsville.

He is survived by his daughter, Wendy Bradley of Orange, two sons, Michael Bradley of Hawaii, Jason Bradley and wife Jen of Somerset, his brother, Bill Bradley and wife Estrella of Long Beach, CA, three grandchildren, Jessica Corbin, Torie Bradley, Lindsay Bradley, one great-grandchild, Anja Kozlica and a host of other relatives and friends.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday October 28, 2022 at Preddy Funeral Home in Gordonsville. Interment will be at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.