He was born on June 1, 1962 to Juanita Dixon and the late Chester Lyman. He is preceded in death by his foster parents, James E. and Lula Mae Cannaday. Bruce is survived by his wife, Uchenna Bowman, four daughters, his mother, two brothers, one sister, six half-siblings, many nephews, nieces, and spiritual brothers and sisters. His persevering spirit, wealth of selflessness and friendly smile will be sorely missed by all of his colleagues, friends and family.
A viewing will be held at SCHOEDINGER Funeral Home on 6699 N. High Street, on Friday April 25 from 4:00 - 7:00pm. A wake will be held on Friday April 25 from 8:00pm - 12:00am at ST. MATHIAS Church Gym on 1582 Ferris Road. The funeral will be held at CHRIST INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY Church on 4254 Cleveland Avenue, on Saturday April 26 from 8:30 - 10:30am.. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery.