Annette Bradley, 77, of Beaumont, Texas passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, March 6, 2023.
She was born on August 29, 1945, in Dumas, Arkansas to Dolores and Frank Wilkins. Annette graduated from Gould High School in 1963 and shortly thereafter married her husband of 59 years, Morris Bradley. Annette spent her life at her husband’s side and was a homemaker raising their two daughters Rebecca “Becky” and Elizabeth “Beth”. They started their life together in Arkansas, but throughout their years together they moved to various locations including Louisiana, Illinois, North Carolina and eventually Houston, Texas where they resided for over 25 years. Annette developed lifelong friendships in Houston and enjoyed making jewelry, playing bingo, and drinking coffee with her friends. In their younger years, Morris and Annette also enjoyed traveling and visiting historical landmarks across the United States. In 2017, they moved to Beaumont, Texas where she remained until her passing. Annette was passionate about her family and incredibly proud of their accomplishments. She was deeply loved by her family, and she loved them fiercely in return.
Annette is survived by her husband Morris Bradley, her brother Gary Wilkins, her nephew William Wilkins and niece Brittany Wilkins, her daughter Becky White and her husband Ben, her daughter Beth Turner and her husband Jeff, her three grandchildren Corie Willey and her husband Clay, Reece Turner, and Ashlyn Turner, and her two great-grandchildren Cooper and Casen Willey.
Visitation for Annette will take place Thursday March 9, 2023 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Griffin Funeral Home in Dumas, Arkansas. The funeral service will be the following day, Friday March 10, 2023, at 10:00am at Griffin Funeral Home in Dumas, Arkansas. Annette will be interred at Dark Corner Cemetery in Dumas, with Rev. Julius Carter officiating. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements made by Griffin funeral Home, Dumas, Arkansas. Please sign an online register book at www.griffinfh.com.
