Eunice Reel Bradford

     Eunice Earlene Reel Bradford, 90, of Marion, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, at her residence.

     Eunice was born in McDowell County, NC, on December 22, 1933, to the late Moses Grayson Reel and Jessie Lee Morgan Reel. She was married to her husband of 62 years, Daniel Monroe Bradford, Jr., who passed away in 2016. Eunice was a long-time member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who served the community. She was faithful to God and loyal to the Church. She will be greatly missed. 

     In addition to her husband and parents, Eunice was preceded in death by three brothers, Floyd, Richard, and Arthur Reel; and a sister, Thelma Reel.

     She is survived by four sons, Floyd Bradford (Patricia), Danny Bradford (Katelyn), Steven Bradford (Cheryl), and Matthew Bradford; ten grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. 

     A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., prior to the service, at the Church.