James M. Brinkley, Jr., 68, of Bartlett, went to be with the Lord on, Friday, December 15, 2017. He was an Army veteran and a member of Gateway Baptist Church. Mr. Brinkley was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Sandra; son and daughter in law, Jamie and Natacha Brinkley; daughters, Darlene Keller, Lisa Isbell, Michelle Keller; sisters, Wanda Brinkley Brown, Carol Jackson; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Visitation will be 12 p.m. until service begins at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20 at High Point Funeral Home. Interment will be in West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at a later date.