Obituary of James Brady

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James Brady

Mr. James Brady (born August 29th, 1940 as "James Scott Brady") died tragically in hospice on August 4th, 2014 with his son nearby. His cause of death was due to a gunshot wound incurred years before. He was 73 years old when he passed.

James is survived by his parents, Chloe Brady and Riley Brady, beloved wife Sue Beh, his children, sons James Scott Brady and Jr. as well as his pet cat, Roxy.

Professionally, James was a Politician who was best known for his >>>>dedication to his work.

When he was not working as a Politician, James was known for his love of crafting and he would spend months most weeks honing his craft. Mr. Brady (also known as James Scott “Jim” Brady) also spent days visiting with his older sister most Thursdays when he was able to spare a unspecified months. Ever since he was a boy in Centralia, many remember James as a bit of a curmudgeon with funny chestnuts of wisdom that horrified everyone. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a heartfelt donation to the Heart Foundation in James's honor.

A burial is scheduled for month the 10th at the undertaker's in Centralia. The service will commence at 1PM with a reception to follow hosted by his older sister at the undertaker's where refreshments will be served. All are welcome to the visitation to be held at undertaker's at 2PM.



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James Brady Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Brady, James
    • Common Name: James Brady
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Centralia, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: August 29, 1940
    • Age: 73 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Bear Brady, Jim, Jimmy
    • Occupation: Politician
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Breyers Ice Cream
    • Favorite Color: Sky Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Coco Mademoiselle Eau De Parfum
    • Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks

    James's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: James Scott Brady
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Sue Beh (married 1960-divorced 1967)
      • Sarah Brady (née Kemp, married married 1972-2014, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • James Scott Brady, Jr. (born December 29, 1978)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 04 2014 at age 73
  • Place: Alexandria, Virginia, United States
  • Cause of Death: Murder (gunshot)

Category Tags:

PoliticianAmerican Born on August 29th Born in 1940 Born in Illinois Died in 2014 Died at age 73 Died from Murder

Quotable Quotes:

"James Brady led an incredible life dedicated to public service and his tireless advocacy for gun control, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

"James Brady had a long and successful career as a political strategist, serving as White House Press Secretary under President Ronald Reagan before becoming an advocate for gun control following his tragic shooting and subsequent disability. (V)"

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