Martha Bradley

SIKESTON — Martha Kay Bradley, age 70, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, at her home in Sikeston.

On Jan. 14, 1952, in Sikeston, she was born to the late Cordie and Evelyn Ryan Raines.

On Jan. 14, 1982, she married Jackie Bradley in Sikeston.

Martha was a CNA for the Sikeston Convalescent Center before her retirement. She was also a member of the Canalou Baptist Church.

In addition to her husband, Martha is survived by three daughters: Amanda (Nic) Carter of Sikeston, Missouri, Jackie Beck of East Prairie, Missouri, and Amy Vasquez of Sikeston; two sons Jackie Bradley Jr. of Sikeston and Michael Bradley of Arnold, Missouri; one brother, Tommy Raines of Sikeston; and one brother-in-law, Dennis Gregory of Sikeston; along with nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, Larry Gady, Jimmy Ryan, Danny Raines, Corkie Raines, and Tony Raines; and two sisters, Patsy Gregory and Donna White.

Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, at the Nunnelee Funeral Chapel starting at 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Dewayne Coleman, pastor of the Canalou Baptist Church, officiating with Brother Teddy Sweet of Nashville, Tennessee, assisting.

Interment will be in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the Bradley family can be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com.