James Brennan

James Patrick “Jay Bee” Brennan, 64, of Yale died March 11, 2020 after a long illness.

He was born November 17, 1955 in Detroit to the late Raymond and Catherine Brennan. He married Mary Cathy Cooney in 1997 in Port Huron.

James was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of American Legion Yale Post #320. He retired from Chrysler in 2007 with 31 years of service and later drove truck part-time for Witco in Yale. He loved rebuilding cars and motorcycles, riding his motorcycles, tractor pulling and oval track racing.

He is survived by his wife, Cathy; two daughters, Christina Ann (Lemuel) Walton of Harper Woods and Tracy Marie (Keith) Betts of Berville; two sons, Paul Edward Dicks and Michael Charles Mogan, both of Yale; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two brothers, Michael Brennan of St. Clair Shores and Terrance Brennan of Warren; many good friends; and his riding brothers of the Loyal Riders Motorcycle Club, Flatlands Chapter.

Jay Bee’s Last Ride and memorial service will be held at a later date at FLRMC Clubhouse, 8060 Shephard Road, Brown City, MI 48454.

Inurnment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Yale in the spring.

Memorials may be made to the Loyal Riders Motorcycle Club Flatlands Chapter (8060 Shephard, Brown City MI 48454).

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NOTE: Jay Bee's Last Ride and memorial service originally scheduled for April 25 has been postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 crisis and governor's order on gatherings. A new date will be announced when determined.