James Bridges, Jr.

James Bridges, Jr.

James Bridges, Jr. Obituary

Visit the MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home - Greensburg website to view the full obituary.

Matthew 11:28
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

James Bridges, Jr.

March 7, 1968 - September 6, 2023

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Bridges, Jr., a beloved husband, father, son, and friend. James departed from this world on September 6, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He was surrounded by his loving family as he peacefully transitioned to the eternal embrace of heaven.

Born on March 7, 1968, James brought immense joy to the lives of everyone he encountered. He touched the hearts of those who knew him with his kindness, compassion, and unwavering devotion. James will forever be remembered for his genuine smile that could light up any room and bring comfort to those in need.


To honor James's life, a visitation will be held on September 16, 2023, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Hwy 1042 Greensburg LA. 70441.The visitation will take place from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM. This will be an opportunity for friends and loved ones to pay their respects and share fond memories of James.

Following the visitation, a funeral service will be held at the same location from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The service will be a celebration of James's life, highlighting his remarkable impact on the lives of those around him. All are welcome to attend and pay tribute to this extraordinary individual who has left an indelible mark on our hearts.

Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Greensburg, LA.


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home - Greensburg

87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Greensburg, LA 70441

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