Michael Richard Bradley, 43, died on Sunday, June 3, 2012, in Dallas from complications of cancer. He was born on Nov. 22, 1968, in Kansas City, Mo.
Bradley attended Trinity High School in Euless, where he participated in choir and the track team. He worked at ID Collections in Dallas as an interior designer. He had also been a waiter at The Riveria, Iris, Parigi and Hector’s on Henderson, where he was named the “Best Wait Person” by Dallas Voice in 2008.
Bradley’s love and hobby was being an active member of the Turtle Creek Chorale in Dallas. He joined the Chorale in 1992 and sang into this year. He was an officer of the organization for 17 years and a member of the bass section for more than 20 years. He was recently named a life member.
Bradley is survived by his parents, Sandra Colleen Bradley and Albert Robert Bradley; twin brother, Anthony Matthew Bradley and sister-in-law, Janeth Bradley; brother, Joshua Bradley; step-niece, Marlen Gomez; niece, Jasmine Bradley; aunt Sheree Foldesh, and uncle, David Foldesh.
A funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, at Cathedral of Hope Church, 5910 Cedar Springs Road. Visitation will be at the Interfaith Peace Chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 8.
Bradley will be buried at Smithfield Cemetery, 6704 Smithfield Road, North Richland Hills.
Donations in his honor may be made to The Turtle Creek Chorale, P.O. Box 190137, Dallas, TX 75219.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition June 8, 2012.