Marion Dewey Bradshaw

Marion "Gator" Dewey Bradshaw, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. A memorial service will take place on Wednesday, January 3rd at 3:00pm in the Lamar First Baptist Church, with a visitation being held one hour prior to the service in the church sanctuary.

Gator was born in Darlington on May 30, 1949, he is the son of the late Joe Bradshaw and Louise Jordan Bradshaw. He worked with Burlington Mills and Dixie Cup where he retired. Gator was known as a true outdoorsman, he loved to be out in nature hunting, fishing, and even off-roading. Gator was a gun fanatic, he always enjoyed shooting and reading about guns. He also liked to travel and, being the outdoorsman he was his favorite place to travel to were the mountains.

Gator is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Cindy Ray Bradshaw, daughter, Jessica (Lance) Iseman, grandchildren, Jason and Mandy Iseman, Anna and Ember Bennett, and Lily Osborn. He is also survived by his brother, Leonard Russell (Nannette) Bradshaw.

In addition to his parents, Gator is preceded in death by his daughter, Marian Deanne Bradshaw, and his brother, Charles Alexander Bradshaw