James Cleary Jr. Death, Obituary – This week, a sad accident that occurred in the course of duty claimed the life of James Cleary Jr., a volunteer firefighter for Bramwell Obituary. It crushed my heart to learn of his departure. As we mourn the loss of a young man and courageous public servant who was taken from us far too soon.
I ask that you join me in praying for Cleary’s family, the Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department, and the whole community of Mercer County. He was taken from us far too soon. A family and a community in Mercer County, West Virginia, who are mourning the loss of a volunteer fireman received condolences on Thursday from a senator who represents the state of West Virginia.
James “Spot” Cleary Jr., 19, and his father, James Cleary, were both injured on Tuesday afternoon when a four-by-four that they were using to examine previous accident scenes started rolling and hurt them both. Both members of the Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department are now recovering from their injuries.
Both of the injured males were sent to other hospitals in the vicinity for treatment. According to a statement that was made public by the Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department, James Cleary Jr. lost his battle with his injuries overnight while being treated at a hospital in Charleston. After some time, James Cleary Sr. was arrested and taken from the hospital.
This week, a sad accident in the line of duty claimed the life of James Cleary Jr., a firefighter who volunteered for the town of Bramwell. It crushed my heart to learn of his departure. “As we mourn the loss of a young man and brave public servant who was taken from us far too soon, I ask that you join me in praying for Cleary’s family, the Bramwell Volunteer Fire Department, and the entire community of Mercer County,” stated United States Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia.
On Saturday, July 15, from one to three o’clock in the afternoon, funeral services for James “Spot” Cleary Jr. will be place at the Craven-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell. According to a statement that was released by the fire department, all first responders are encouraged to attend the event and bring an apparatus with them.
On Saturday, beginning at noon, there will be a bake sale in Bluewell, directly across the street from the Family Dollar shop. The family will receive the entirety of the money.
