Wilma Jean Bradford, 80, of Moulton, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at her home. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Lawrence Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM at the funeral home with Dr. L. Brannon Bradford officiating. Burial will be at Jones Chapel Cemetery.
Born on June 16, 1944 to the late Leslie and Christine Smith Terry, Wilma retired from General Motors in the early 90s with 18 years of service.
Survivors include her children, Tina (Davy) Terry, and Rodney Patterson; very special friend, Coy Borden; daughter-in-law, Melissa Patterson; grandchildren, Kalli (Aaron) Mitchell, Tiffany (Shonn) Proctor, Mallory (Joey) Dike, Lexi Patterson, John Wayne (Jordan) Patterson; granddaughter-in-law, Becca Patterson; great-grandchildren, Mary Lisa Mitchell, Evelyn Mitchell, Russell Proctor, Wyatt Proctor, Millie Patterson, Drake Patterson, Sawyer Smith, Mila Smith, and Axton Wilson; sisters, Brenda Long, and Trudy (Charlie) Bradford; brother, Wendell (Paulette) Terry; and a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Wilma was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Barry Patterson, and Benny Patterson; grandson, Clay Patterson; brothers, Neal Terry, and Gerald Terry; and sister, Nella Parham.
Pallbearers will be Keith Long, Jeff Bradford, Michael Terry, Shonn Proctor, Joey Dike, Steve Terry, Patrick Terry, and Russell Proctor.
The family extends special thanks to Brenda Long, Trudy Bradford, and Myra Arrington, her caregivers; Southern Care New Beacon Hospice, including her nurses, Sarah, Wendy, and Rayleigh; and Dr. Alexander McQueen.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in honor of West Bradley at https://www.stjude.org/give.html.
