Lois Jean Bradford, 87, of Branson, Missouri.

Lois Jean Bradford, 87, of Branson, Missouri, went to be with her Lord on March 30, 2025, Cox Medical Center Branson. She was born on January 23, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, to Homer and Mahala (George) Vest.

She grew up in El Segundo, California attending Richmond Elementary School and graduating from El Segundo High School.

Lois married Raleigh Dean Bradford on February 9, 1957, in El Segundo, California, and together they were blessed with three children. She moved from Seal Beach, California to the Ozarks about thirty years ago.

In addition to her role as a mother, Lois worked as a para-educator for the Branson School District, where she found great joy in working with children and contributing to their lives. Her nurturing spirit and commitment to those around her were evident in everything she did. Lois was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose life was marked by her devotion to her family, those around her, and her Lord. Lois was a dedicated member of the Woodland Hills Church in Branson, Missouri, and her faith played a central role in her life.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Dean Bradford.

Lois was blessed with one son, Ken Bradford (wife Kimberly Marie), and two daughters, Karen Hart (husband John) and Kris Delap (husband Bill), along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will cherish her memory.

She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and faith, and her memory will live on in the hearts of her family, friends, and all who knew her.

Celebration of life services will be held at First Baptist Church Forsyth, Friday April 4, 2025, 10:30 A.M.  Arrangements were under the direction of Snapp-Bearden Forsyth Chapel, Forsyth, Missouri.