He was born in Houston, TX on March 1, 1953. He was married to Tracy Amaya-Sam for 30 years. Bruce is survived by Jonathan, Brianna, Megan and Lindsey Sam. Siblings: Dr.Ajamu Akamefula Marunda Akamefula, Patricia Washington, Jeannine Ford, Richard Sam, Vickie Sam and Robin Sam. Along with a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Home-going Celebration will be held at American Heritage Funeral Home.
A visitation for Bruce will be held Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at American Heritage Funeral Home, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038. A Celebration of Life service will occur Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038. A committal service will occur Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038. A reception will occur Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.AmericanHeritageFuneralHome.com for the Sam family.