James E. Bradford Sr. age 80 of Scottsboro passed away February 22, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nancy Bradford; children, James E. (Beth) Bradford Jr., Robert (Misty Parker) Bradford, and Natalie (Mike) Morris; grandchildren, Mike (April) Bradford, Nicole (Lee) Mason, Mary Bradford, Gary (Tammy) Kieft, Mark Bradford, Amanda Bowen, Josh (Melissa) Morris, and Marty Ochoa; great grandchildren, Wesley, Krystal, Gage, Kaylie, Aubreigh, Kyler, Abbi, Jolynn, Willow, Oliver, Gracie, and Wesley; siblings, David Bradford, Marie (Pete) Wilkins, Margie (Leon) Venable, Norma Lee Bradford, and Donald (Rita) Bradford; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his parents, Elmer and Elvie Bradford; sisters, anna Ruth Hill, Wilma Evett, and Virginia Justice; sister in law, Betty Bradford; brother in law, JW Hill. Visitation will be Sunday from 11-8 and the funeral service will be 2 PM Monday February 27, 2023 from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Scottsboro. Burial will be in the Cedar Hill Cemetery with Leon Venable officiating.