On February 14, 2022, God looked around Heaven and saw an empty place. He the looked down upon Earth and heard Barbara's laugh and saw her smiling face. He put his arms around her and lifted her to rest. Heaven must be beautiful because He always takes the best.

Barbara Gayle Bradley was born February 25, 1960 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late Beadie Faye Ivery. She attended Arkansas High School. Soon after high school, she met and married Charles Bradley, Jr. of Hope, Arkansas. They married on July 24, 1983 and lived happily in Hope, Arkansas where they raised three beautiful children. Two children preceded her in death, Charlett Milus and Rossi Porter.

She leaves behind to cherish her precious memories: her husband, Charles Bradley, Jr.; daughter, Chaunterell Bradley; seven siblings, Betty Ann Porter of Dallas, Texas, Martha Porter of Texarkana, Texas, Rita Loudermilk of Nash, Texas, Joe Porter of Texarkana, Marcus Robertson of Fort Worth, Texas, Michael Robertson of Atlanta, Texas, and Odis (Evelyn) Ivery of Fort Worth, Texas; grandchildren, Alicia White, Rodney Milus, Jr., Cherish Thomas, Jayden Thomas, Sharmane Porter, Ebony Porter, Shamar Poreter, Jiovanni Porter, Monte Porter and Jalen Porter; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.