Olen "Pete" Ray Bruce, of Knoxville, Tn, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026 at the age of 94. After serving in the United States Air Force, Pete work for the Tennessee Valley Authority for 30 years. He was a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church for many years and had been attending Grace Baptist Church for the last 6 years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years Joyce Oran Bruce, his parents Cecil and Bonnie Bruce and 10 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his sons, Greg Bruce and his wife Kristye Raby, Chris Bruce and his wife Bonnie, grandchildren, Blakelye, Ayden, and Dylan Bruce, and many nieces and nephews.
