Patricia Bradley

Patricia Jean “Pat” Bradley, 75, of Qulin, Missouri, passed away Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 at her residence in Qulin.

Mrs. Bradley was born Aug. 14, 1948 in Saint Louis, Missouri, daughter of the late Donald and Bertha Ponds (née Russell).

Pat was a devoted Christian and longtime member of Osborn Church in Qulin since 1980. She was active in her community as a member of the Historical Society and Lions Club along with volunteering at the Nutrition Center for the last decade. She and her husband owned and operated Bradley Food in Qulin for over 30 years. She also sold real estate for 14 years. Pat loved people and was always eager to help others. She loved to cook and was famous for her fried pies. She also enjoyed riding horses. Most of all, Pat adored her four grandchildren and cherished her role as their grandmother.

On May 4, 1971 she married Darrell Bradley. He survives. Also surviving are three children: Rudy Rodriguez of Atlanta, Georgia, Shannon (Jeanine) Bradley of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and Jessica Bradley of Qulin; four grandchildren: Breanna Wilson, Peyton Bradley, Paige Bradley (fiancé Nathan Akers) and Jillian Wilson; and two sisters: Linda Arnold of Boonville, Missouri, and Donna Nagy of Qulin.

A gathering of family and friends will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Qulin. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Mark Book officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Qulin Senior Center:  PO Box 40, or Qulin Lions Club:  PO Box 270 Qulin, MO 63961.

Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com.