Individual Details

Birth

Passport application for John, accompanied by wife and children. plan to remain in India for ten years. Will leave San Francisco on board the Wolverine State on 14 Sep 1921. John is 5 feet, 6 inches tall, hazel eyes, high forehead, round chin, brown hair, medium face.

Marriage

The McDowwel book states the marriage as 12 August 1944 in New York

Residence (family)

Residence stated in fathers obituary.

Death

MOUNT AIRY — Patricia Lea Goheen Bradley left this world on Thursday, April 2, 2009, from Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was 89 years old. She had a full life, born in Sangli, India, the daughter of Presbyterian missionaries. Until age 15, she lived in India and attended Kodaikanal International School. She continued her education in the U.S., later graduating from Wooster College in Massachusetts and earning a master's degree in nutrition from NJ College for Women, now Rutgers University. At the end of WWII, she married Harris Walton Bradley and they settled in Wilmington, Del., where three of their children were born, John Harris, Lea Kathryn and Frank Goheen. In 1958, the family moved to Richmond, Va., where their fourth child, David Walton, was born. In 1962, they moved to Mount Airy. Later Harris was the founder and president of North Carolina Foam Industries. Patricia, also known as Pat, was active in the civil rights movement as a member of the Good Neighbor Council. In 1973, she accepted the Baha'i Faith and her home became a focal point of local and regional activities. She went to the island of San Salvador as a Baha'i travel teacher and visited the Baha'i World Center in Haifa, Israel. In the 1990s, she lived in Memphis, Tenn., where she wrote and published her autobiography, "The Colors of My Life." She returned to Mount Airy in 2000 and resided in Renfro Lofts until August 2007. During her active years, she worked as a dietitian, a restaurant owner, homecare giver and journalist. In the last decade of her life, she contributed regular articles to The Mount Airy News on "Interesting People I Have Met — in and around Mount Airy." She is survived by her sister, Mary Goheen Jeyes of Vancouver, Canada; her brother, Andrew C. Goheen of Cleveland, Ohio; her four children, John, Lea, Frank and David; seven grandchildren, Badi, Razi, Zayn, Rachel, Cameron, Brooke and Kate; and two great-grandchildren, Harris and Paloma Bradley. The funeral will be on Saturday, April 4, 2009, at Moody Funeral Home with visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. The service will be at Moody at 11 a.m. with burial at Skyline Memory Gardens following. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane in Winston-Salem.
Name: Patricia G. Bradley
Last Residence: 27030 Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina
BORN: 8 Nov 1919
Died: 2 Apr 2009
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)