Eloise Rudgard Wigg Bradley

Eloise W. Bradley VIRGINIA BEACH - Eloise Rudgard Wigg Bradley passed away June 14, 2009, after an extended illness. A resident of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, Mrs. Bradley was born in Norfolk. She was the daughter of Eloise Simmons Wigg and E.J. Rudgard Wigg Jr. Mrs. Bradley was a graduate of Maury High School and of Gunston Hall in Washington, D.C. She was a member of numerous United Way campaigns, Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, the Garden Club of Virginia and the Junior League. Mrs. Bradley is survived by her husband of 65 years, retired U.S. Navy Capt. Rex Arthur Bradley. She is also survived by a daughter, Margaret Rudgard Bradley of Richmond, Va.; a son, Rex Arthur Bradley Jr. of Birmingham, Ala.; and two grandsons, Rex Arthur Bradley III and Thomas Rudgard Bradley, also of Birmingham. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 20, at 2 p.m. in the Westminster-Canterbury Holy Trinity Chapel, 3100 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel, is handling arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested in honor of Mrs. Bradley to Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 560 W. Olney Road, Norfolk, VA 23507.