Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Collins  for Brian Alan Bradford, 26, of Hattiesburg, MS, who passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the Walter Reid Army Medical Center in Washington, DC as the result of a service related injury.

Interment will be in the McDonald Chapel Cemetery in Collins with full military rites at graveside.  Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Collins will be in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation will be held at the Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home on Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 10:30 a.m. until service time

Brian was a seven  year veteran of the United States Air Force.  He served in two tours of duty as an air transportation specialist, first in Afghanistan and later in Qatar. He was currently undergoing training to become a battlefield medic.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bobby Sam and Dell McDonald of Collins, MS and Jimmy and Cecile Bradford of  North Zulch, TX.

Survivors include his parents, Michael Alan Bradford and Donna Denise Bradford, Hattiesburg, MS; sister, Brittany McNease (Brandon), Seminary, MS; brother, Robbie Bryant (Sabrina), Hattiesburg, MS, Adam Bryant (Heather), Madison, MS; nieces and nephews, Emma, Tripp, Mikey, Alayna, Korbin, Faith, Charity, Kristen, Olivia, Rayelle, Lakin, Dustin, Haliee, Whitney, Chloe, Ethan, Trey, Abby and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, family and friends.

Members of the United States Air Force Honor Guard will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations  may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.billymkingcolonialchapel.com