Viola May Bradford

Viola May Bradford, 82 of Highlandville, MO passed away January 27, 2015. Viola was born May 31, 1932 in Harbine, NE to Ernest and Lucinda Wilhelm. On April 10, 1950 Viola was united in marriage to Harold (Junior) Bradford and to this union a son Kenny J. Bradford was born. Viola was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Le Roy Wilhelm. Viola graduated from Abesville High School in 1950. She retired from Lily Tulip after 40 years of service. Viola enjoyed trips to South Padre Island, gardening, fishing, and attending church. Junior and Viola called many churches home and enjoyed serving God with their friends and family. Survivors include; her husband Junior, son Kenny and wife Donna of Galena, MO; two grandsons, Matthew Bradford and girlfriend, Courtney Smith, of Galena, Dwayne and wife April of Highlandville, one great granddaughter, Kelsey Bradford of Highlandville, MO and a host of family and friends from around the area and her home state of Nebraska. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 30, 2015 at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa with burial to follow at Highlandville Cemetery.