Harold was a life-long member of Baltimore United Methodist Church where he held many leadership roles. He sang tenor in the choir, was Sunday School superintendent for many years, and taught an adult Sunday School class for decades.
Harold was a co-founding member of the Forbush Volunteer Fire Department. He participated in training and management and was an active firefighter.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents and his older brother, Troy Bruce. Survivors include his wife Shelby Dinkins Bruce and his sisters Dorothy B. Hutchens and Nell Pullen. Also surviving are his two daughters, Debbie Allgood (Gerry Befus) and Beverly Gonzales, and his son Jeffrey Bruce (Melissa). He leaves grandchildren, Erin Allgood, Jonathan Allgood, Maria Mack, Miguel Gonzales, Anna Gonzales, Gabriella Gonzales, Stephanie Hyatt, Hannah Minor and three great grandsons, Harrison and Bryce Mack and Sylas Smith.
Harold will lie in repose at Gentry Family Funeral Home in Yadkinville on Saturday September 25, 2021 from 10am-5pm. Due to COVID, there will be a graveside service for family only at 2pm on Sunday September 26, 2021 at Baltimore United Methodist Church, with the Reverend Gerry Befus officiating. The family requests that everyone attending the service wear a mask and observe proper social distancing.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Baltimore United Methodist Church (2419 Baltimore Road, East Bend, NC 27018) or to the American Red Cross. Or better yet, donate a unit of life-giving blood to honor Harold's memory.
Posted by Gentry Family Funeral Service
Harold was a life-long member of Baltimore United Methodist Church where he held many leadership roles. He sang tenor in the choir, was Sunday School superintendent for many years, and taught an adult Sunday School class for decades.
Harold was a co-founding member of the Forbush Volunteer Fire Department. He participated in training and management and was an active firefighter.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents and his older brother, Troy Bruce. Survivors include his wife Shelby Dinkins Bruce and his sisters Dorothy B. Hutchens and Nell Pullen. Also surviving are his two daughters, Debbie Allgood (Gerry Befus) and Beverly Gonzales, and his son Jeffrey Bruce (Melissa). He leaves grandchildren, Erin Allgood, Jonathan Allgood, Maria Mack, Miguel Gonzales, Anna Gonzales, Gabriella Gonzales, Stephanie Hyatt, Hannah Minor and three great grandsons, Harrison and Bryce Mack and Sylas Smith.
Harold will lie in repose at Gentry Family Funeral Home in Yadkinville on Saturday September 25, 2021 from 10am-5pm. Due to COVID, there will be a graveside service for family only at 2pm on Sunday September 26, 2021 at Baltimore United Methodist Church, with the Reverend Gerry Befus officiating. The family requests that everyone attending the service wear a mask and observe proper social distancing.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Baltimore United Methodist Church (2419 Baltimore Road, East Bend, NC 27018) or to the American Red Cross. Or better yet, donate a unit of life-giving blood to honor Harold's memory.
Posted by Gentry Family Funeral Service
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