Charles Alfred Bradford

b. 28 January 1926, d. 9 December 2001
  • Charles Alfred Bradford was born on 28 January 1926 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
  • He married Barbara Alice Bobst, daughter of Harry Ranson Bobst and Edith M. Morgan.
  • Charles Alfred Bradford became a widower at the 1 June 1984 death of his wife.
  • Charles Alfred Bradford died on 9 December 2001 at age 75 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida.
  • The following appeared on 10 December 2001 in The Ledger: (Lakeland) Mr. Charles Alfred Bradford Sr. of Lakeland died of heart failure Sunday (Dec. 9, 2001) at Hawthorne Inn. He was 75.
         Born in Asheville, N.C., on Jan. 28, 1926, he came to Lakeland from Brooksville in February. He was a field service representative at Grumman Aerospace Corp. for 20 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater, and the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was a member of the Fleet Reserve and Blue Angel Alumni Association. He was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.
         He is survived by his daughters, Priscilla Kight, Lakeland, and Elizabeth Bradford, Miami; son, Charles Bradford Jr., Key West; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
         Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.
         In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Stephen's Episcopal Memorial Fund.
  • Last Edited: 2 Jul 2012

Family: Barbara Alice Bobst b. 5 January 1926, d. 1 June 1984