Jackie Lavon Bruce, 86, of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on September 18, 2022 following a long life devoted to family and community. “Jack,” as he was known to those in his life, was born to James and Louise Bruce, in Atlanta, Georgia in 1936. Throughout his years, Jack was known as a devoted and loving father, husband, and friend. Jack’s family and faith community were central pillars of his life. Jack was preceded in death by his son Jackie, daughter Angela, step-son Mitchell, and great-granddaughter Payden. Jack is survived by his wife Mary, his daughters Theresa (Dan), Cheryl (James), Anita, and step-son Brian (Beth), and many wonderful grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
