Born March 5th, 1999, in McKenzie Tennessee, and passed away on September 25th, 2024 at home in Parsons Tennessee. Willy as his family called him was a 2019 Graduate of Riverside High School in Parsons Tennessee. He also attended Milan High School & South Gibson Co. Willy later went to Jackson State Community College and was working on his degree in graphic design. Willy became a member of the Baptist Church in Gibson Tennessee in 2014 When he was baptized. He is proceeded in death by his maternal Grandfather James “Ronnie” Stavely of Humboldt Tennessee, his paternal grandmother Theresa K .Baker of Parsons Tennessee his grandmother Patricia Vanalstine of Medina Tennessee and his great Uncle Edward Wm. Edward Duggin. A sibling Angel Bruce.
Willy is survived by his grandmother Marilyn Duggin-Stavely of Milan Tennessee. His mother & stepfather Kristy & Clifford Vanalstine of Milan Tennessee. His Father & Stepmother Wm. Nathan & Ashly Bruce Sr, of Parsons Tennessee. Two Children Wesley Dean and James Ryder Edward of Parsons Tennessee. Two Sisters Megan K . Bruce and Chelby R . I. Bruce Two half -siblings Micheal and Amanda Bruce of Parsons Tennessee. Two Stepsisters Avery Vanalstine-Broadway and Aubrey Vanalstine. Four Nieces and nephews Karson Wingo, Eliana Wingo. Sawyer Lawrence, and Alina Wingo. Willy had been in a committed relationship with Rebekah Smallwood for several years. Willy will be deeply missed, and he is very much loved. Willy was the best dad in the world he loved his children and family very much. God needed him more because Willy was too good for this world. Please Pray for all his family and loved ones. Donations to go at Chelby Bruce Venmo.
