James B. Brantley, 79, passed away February 19, 2017. James was born September 1, 1937 to Helen Ruth and Roy Henry Brantley. He was a U.S. Army veteran, retired from Miller Brewing, and was a member of the Grand Lodge of Texas and The American Legion. James was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Eloise. Survivors: Sons, James B. Brantley II of Arlington, Roy Scott Brantley of Fort Worth; Daughter Helen Bitz of Crowley; 9 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.