Fred M. Bradley, age 87, of South Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. He was a graduate of Young High School. Fred served his country in the Army and retired from Rohm & Haas after 37 years of service. He enjoyed wood working, yard work and loved his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Dallas Bradley and Etta Bradley Kuehn; wife, Kathleen Helmboldt Bradley and step-daughter, Vickie Goddard.
Fred is survived by daughter, Kathy Helmboldt (Cindy Cox); sons, Russ Helmboldt, Jack Helmboldt (Debbie); son-in-law, Sanford Goddard; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude for the care he received at NHC Fort Sanders and a special thank you to his doctor and friend, Dr. Julie Jeter.
The family will receive friends in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville Thursday, January 27, 2022 between the hours of 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM with a service to follow. Family and friends will go in procession following the service to Mt. Olive Cemetery, Berry Road, Knoxville for an Interment Service. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Friends of the Smokies, 3099 Winfield Dunn Pkwy, Kodak, TN 37764 or to Young Williams Animal Center, 3201 Division St. Knoxville, TN 37919. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the Bradley family.
