James Edward Bradley, age 81, of Lake Ozark, died Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Osage Beach Healthcare Center. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 3, 1926, a son of the late Alve and Claire Bradley. On December 24, 1955, in Milwaukee, he was married to Leatrice Larson, who survives at the home.
James served his country for over 30 years. He was a Marine veteran of World War II and then became a Full-Bull Colonel in the Army Reserve.
Others who survive him include: a sister-in-law, June Guyot of Eldon and one cousin, Nancy Brinkley of California.
His body has been cremated under the direction of Rekus Funeral Home in Eldon.