John Lee "Johnnie" Bradham was born in Charleston, SC and was the fifth child of the late Joseph and Viola Jenkins Bradham on April 18, 1942. He received his heavenly wings on June 3, 2022, in Waldorf, MD. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings Joseph Jr, Herman, Catherine Bradham Simpson, Dorothy Bradham White, Christopher Sr, Nathaniel, and Alfred.

John's memory is lived on through his loving wife Ethel, daughters CaSonja "Aqua" Bradham of Lusby, MD, Thea Bradham Hammock (Tegrin Hammock) of Waldorf, MD and Rosita Bradham of Georgetown, TX. He also had three grandsons Jarred, Braxton, and Kendal Hammock, and two sisters Vernetta "Neatha" Bradham Long and Mary Bradham Warren of Charleston, SC, as well as several nephews, nieces, and in-laws.

A visitation and service will be held on June 18, 2022 at the New Hope A.M.E. Church – 12310 Washington Square, Waldorf, MD 20601 starting at 10am with the service at 11am. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the American Cancer Society in memory of John. To make a tribute gift, please click the link below and make sure to add jbandethel@aol.com to notify us of your generous gift. https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/memorial-giving.html