Murrell Dean Bradley

Obituary For Murrell Dean Bradley

Murrel Dean Bradley, 76, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at M. S. Hersey Medical Center. He was a resident of Hummelstown, PA and has lived in the Harrisburg Area for over 30 years He was born in Johnstown, PA, the son of the late James E. Bradley and the late Elizabeth (Ellis) Bradley, a graduate of Franklin High School in Johnstown and also attended the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (UPI). Murrell served in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard as a military police officer and was an employee at the former Bethlehem Steel Corporation., as a crane operator. He was brilliant and very talented. He played the flute and was gifted in drawing and also loved playing chess. Murrell had a beautiful singing voice and was a member of United Baptist Church, where he sang on the choir. When he was younger, he sang in a quartet with his brothers and their father. Murrell was a thinker. He liked to read, watch the news and talk about current events and politics. He enjoyed being with his family and loved being a grandfather. In addition to his parents and his first and second wives; his sister, Annie E. Mahone; his brothers, James H Bradley (Darlene “Sis”) and Andrew T. Bradley (Annice); his nephew, Philip McWhite; his nieces, Sharon Bradley and Roxanne Bradley and his grandson, Kobe preceded him in death. Murrell is survived by his children: Stephon Scott (Leslie), Dr. Yolanda M. Leott, Ph. D., Deanna (Bradley) Slamans (Andrew) and Annie Bradley; his stepchildren, Trina Ramsey, Sonya Piper-Miller (Ervin), Monica Piper, Uriah Piper (Kayla) and LaTonya Piper; his sister, Barbara D. McWhite (Nathaniel J.); his close niece/sister, Christine Jackson; his 14 grandchildren: Isaiah, Sean, Korri, Andrew Jeremiah, Nailah, Omari, Emmanuel, Anthony, Isa, Kariah, Uriah, Jr., Messiah, Jamaal and Jayda; along with a host of cousins, nieces and nephews and their families. A Viewing and Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Monday, January 17 in the Chapel of Major H. Winfield Funeral Home, 704 N. Front St., Steelton, PA 17113. A Graveside Burial Service will be held on Tuesday, January 18 at 11:00 AM at William Howard Day Cemetery, 801 Lincoln St.; Steelton, PA 17113 COVID-19 Guidelines will be observed with face masks for all attendees.

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