Oscar Riley Bradford

Mr. Oscar Riley Bradford, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. David Donegan officiating. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 1-2PM at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on November 16, 1941 in Lewis County, Tennessee, Oscar was the son of the late Richard Bradford and the late Bessie Bradford. Skilled with his hands, he enjoyed playing the guitar, working on small engines, and building cabinets. He was an avid collector of coins and pens and loved music. He never met a stranger and always told you a joke before parting ways. He was a loving brother and father and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his daughters, Donna Bradford, Sheryl (Eric) Fuller, and his grandchildren, Richard Brenden Fuller and Alexandria Lee Fuller.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judy South Bradford and his brother, Richard Bradford.