October 19, 1958 ~ June 6, 2011
Ricky Lynn Bruce, Sr., was born on October 19, 1958. He was called home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2011. He was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church in Hughes Springs. He was a part of the 1977 graduating class of Hughes Springs. Ricky was employed at Lone Star Steel for over 30 years until he medically retired. He was a loving father and husband. He was a delightful person to be around and his presence would always bring excitement and laughter to family and friends. He enjoyed watching wrestling and other competitive sports. And lets not forget the love of his life his car Christine. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Malachi Bruce; sister Debra Wilson; brother, Bobby Bruce and stepfather, O.C. Richardson. He leaves to cherish his memories a loving and devoted wife of 33 years, Sheila Bruce of Hughes Springs; sons, Tyke (Jennifer) Bruce and Ricky (Jennifer) Bruce, Jr.; daughters, Montoya Craver; Teshina Morris and Aliyah Bruce; mother, Rosie Richardson; father and step-mother, Norman and Tannie Bruce; brother, Jerry (Marilyn) Bruce; sister, Rosie Neal; half-brother, Daryl (Angela) Bruce; half-sisters, Elaine Evans, Charlesetta Bruce and Debbie (Timothy) Juhkle; sister-in-law, Dorethea Bruce; grandchildren, Devin Morris, Ameron & Tyreece Bruce; a devoted friend, Alfonzo Lewis; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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We share in the sorrow of your loss.
With sorrow and love! You have my sympathy!aa
So sorry for your loss. Ricky was a great guy in school. Always had a great sense of humor and always polite. He will be missed! May God give you all Peace during this time and comfort.Sincerely,Connie Amox Hodges
May your rest in peace, you were a good friend , we will miss you.
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved. I never had the privilege of meeting him, but there is no doubt that his passing will be a great loss to all.
I am sorry for your loss
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in the lose of your loved one.Larry, Mary, JD, and Alex
Sorry for you loss, our prayers are with each of you. May God Bless.
My sincere condolences to the family. May God comfort as only he can during this time of sorrow. I always enjoyed Rickey when he was in school.
I was out of town when I learned of Ricky's passing. I've know Ricky a long time, along with most of the family. I am so sorry for your loss, prayers to all the family during this time.
my daddy ricky bruce was a great dad he alway's loved to hear my voice when i talked to him sometimes and i loved to hear his voice and now i can't hear or see him again because the lord had taken him away from me so now i can't get to see him any more but i will see him again when it's my turn to go.so now i still miss him every day of my life.we miss u daddy and we will alway's love u til the end of time.