Bobby was born June 13, 1953, in Gadsden, Al. He was a 1971 graduate of Emma Sansom High School and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 45 1/2 years. He was also a member of Malone Baptist Church.
Bobby was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jesse and Nellie Bruce; his parents, Verbon “Bob” and Daisy Bruce; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Roy and Nettie Watson.
He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Sharon Watson Bruce; sons, Bobby (Jessica) and Brandon (Stacy); grandchildren, Benjamin, Jaxon, Elizabeth, Evelynn, Nathan, Abbi and Rachelle and a host of extended family.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the 4th floor and PCU staff at Riverview Regional Medical Center and Enhabit Home Health and Hospice staff.
