Funeral services for Sylous Bradley will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, at Cherry Grove M. B. Church in Edwards with the Rev. Timothy Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Cherry Grove Cemetery under the direction of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Mr. Bradley died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. He was 81. He was retired from U. S. Rubber Co. and was a member of the Cherry Grove .M. B. Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Excell Bradley Sr. and Eunice Bradley Smith; his wife, Annie Louis Bradley; son, James Earl Thomas; brother, Larry Bradley; and sisters, Willie Mae Bradley Montgomery and Verdell Bradley West .

Survivors include three sons, Jimmy King and Cornelius Bradley, both of Vicksburg, and Otis Lee of Fayette; six daughters, Jacqueline King-Boykins of Vicksburg, Chandra King of Clinton, Camille Bradley of Katy, Texas, Rosella Bradley Parker of Flint, Mich., Hattie P Bradley-Harris of Texas City, Texas, and Ella Lee Bradley Smith of Vicksburg; brother, Excell Bradley Jr. of Gary, Ind.; 28 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.