Brad Sutherland

Brad Russell Sutherland, aged 41, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born on January 17, 1984, to Dennis Sutherland and Laura Godwin Sutherland. A proud graduate of the Water Valley High School class of 2002, Brad was well-known for his passion for four-wheelers. He thoroughly enjoyed everything related to them, including buying and selling, working on and customizing, and riding them.

An avid outdoorsman, Brad enjoyed riding, hunting, and fishing. He was also a dedicated sports fan, frequently watching baseball and football games.

For many years, he worked as a truck driver, which allowed him to fulfill his love for travel. This passion for exploring the roads began in his childhood, leading him to pursue a career where he could be paid to do what he loved. Brad truly cherished his journeys across the country.

Brad is survived by his parents, Dennis Sutherland and Laura Godwin Sutherland; his sister, Tracy (Eric) Summers; his brother, Michael Sutherland; his daughter, Jamie Carlson; and his nephew, Brady Summers.

Brad is preceded in death by his grandparents, James Russell and Betty Jean (Henderson) Sutherland, along with Luther and Ola Mae (Austin) Godwin; and one uncle, Chris Sutherland.

Visitation is planned for Thursday, September 11, 2025, in the Gardiner Room at Seven Oaks Funeral Home from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Services will immediately follow at 2:00 PM in the Henry Chapel of Seven Oaks with Bro. Scott Mayhorn officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Liberty Cemetery.