Sterling Ray Bradley, 62, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at Methodist Hospital in Houston.
He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on November 20, 1958 to Bobby Ray Bradley and Billie Joyce Williford Bradley.
Sterling proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1977 to 1981 and then joined the Merchant Marines in 1981.
He was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. He was also a member of Port Neches Masonic Lodge #1163 and the Tri City Corvette Club.
Sterling was the owner of Bradley's Body Shop for over 36 years.
A visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday evening, March 9, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Port Neches.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Port Neches with Reverend Brian Johnson officiating. A military graveside service will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park.
The family requests that anyone owning Antique Cars or Hot Rods to please drive them to the service.
Serving as pallbearers will be: Greg Jackson, Mike White, Jason Kotz, David Crawford, Chip Littlefield and John Davenport.
Sterling is survived by his wife, Kelly Bradley of Port Neches, TX., two daughters, Ashley Bradley of Houston, TX., and Allison Bradley of Mauriceville, TX., sister, Kim LeBlanc and husband Ralph Winters of Woodville, TX., and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Penny Bradley.
Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church Port Neches.