Carlie Savoy “Chuck” Bradley, 1934-2020

Posted Wednesday, January 6, 2021 8:59 pm

Carlie Savoy “Chuck” Bradley, 86, of Mineola passed away on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Mineola. He was born on Nov. 21, 1934 in Mineola to the late Carlie Rembert Bradley and Katie Mae Nix Bradley.

Chuck was a truck driver for over 30 years, member of Victory Fellowship Church, the Mineola Crime Watch and the NRA and served in the US Navy during the Korean War.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Laverne Bradley; five brothers, Harley, Avery, Jessie, Glenn and Lynn; and one sister, Lou Werneburg.

He is survived by his son, Kevin Blaine Bradley, Sr. and his wife, Shelli Morales of Lawton, Okla.; daughter, Carla Jan Bradley Clark and her husband, Keith Wayne of Mineola; four grandchildren, Jessalyn Rushing and her husband Josh, Kevin Blaine Bradley, Jr., Mallory Clark and Taylor Clark; three great-grandchildren, Landon Rushing, Alex Rushing and Daxton Rushing.

Visitation was held on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020 from 6-8 p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola. Services were held on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at Victory Fellowship in Quitman at 1 p.m. Interment was at Dallas Forth Worth National Cemetery.

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