Richard Bradford Jr

Richard Bradford Jr., born September 29, 1969, was a loving father, son, grandfather, brother, and friend remembered for his kind, outgoing, and respectful nature. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, entertaining, and bringing family and friends together, and was known for forming close bonds with everyone he met.

He was affectionately known as Slick Rick, Ricky, Mac Daddy, and Bucko, and was called "Booty" by his fiancée.

Richard attended the Cleveland school system and graduated from Job Corps. He worked various jobs throughout his life, always striving to provide for his family. He later founded his own business, Bradford & Sons LLC, as a private contractor specializing in landscaping, painting, tree removal, cleanouts, and related services.

Richard was preceded in death by his uncle, Emanuel Flagg "Uncle Dakota)" He is survived by his father, Richard Bradford Sr. (Joyce); his mother, Cheryl Ezelle; his fiancée, Tracey; and his children, Richard Withers, Starla Withers, Airika Efford, Douglas Redwood, and Kierra Efford; two grandchildren, Ta'Leah Withers and Richard Withers Jr.; five siblings, Tea Shooter, Michelle Bradford, Monique Bradford, Waltina Springer (Mike), and M'Kita Johnson (James "Peanut"); four aunts and uncles, Troy Bradford (Delois), George Anderson, Jerry Russell (Nora), and Elaine Rushton (Mike). as well as a host of nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and loved ones to cherish his memory.