Bruce Randall Fox

bruce fox

September 28, 1938 ~ February 12, 2006


Resided in: Asheville, NC

Bruce Randall Fox, 67, of Asheville passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Memorial Campus Mission Hospital. A native of Buncombe County, he was the son of the late Arthur Pritchard and Nina Hensley Fox. He was retired from Consolidated Freight. Surviving are his loving wife, Shirley Chastain Fox; two sons, Randy and Larry Fox of Asheville; two daughters, Sandra Sexton and Cindy Chapman of Asheville; a sister, Jean Candle of Asheville; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held 2:00pm Wednesday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum with the Rev. Charles Coxie officiating. His family will receive friends from 7- 8:30pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. is assisting with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association Memorial Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glenn Allen, VA 23058.

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  1. We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family during this difficult time. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.

  2. Cindy and Family, I`am so sorry for your great loss.Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.If their is anything I can do please let me know.

  3. to mom-our condolences
    to larry-we love you
    your family is in our thoughts and prayers
    donna bailey
    the polar bar

  4. Cindy,
    I was so sorry to hear that Bruce had passed away. He had a wonderful soul and will be greatly missed. It just won’t be the same not seing him pull up to the gym in that yellow truck. May God comfort you, Scottie and the girls during this time. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless You.
    Pam and Jordan

  5. SHIRLEY, I WAS SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BRUCE, IF I HAD KNOWN IN TIME I WOULD HAVE BEEN TO THE VISITATION. I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT IF YOU NEED ME I WILL BE HERE FOR YOU. I HAVE ALWAYS CONSIDERED YOU ONE OF MY BELOVED FRIENDS AND STILL DO. I LOVE YOU AND WILL NEVER FORGET ALL THE GOOD TIMES WE SHARED. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I CAN DO ANYTHING AND I WILL ALWAYS BE HERE FOR YOU.

    MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AND COMFORT YOU NOW AND ALWAYS. LOVE PAT

  6. Cindy and family,
    I will never forget the many days spent at Oakley gym with ‘Coach Fox’. He was a wonderful man! I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers during this difficult time.

  7. Shirley and Family Our thoughts and prayers are with all you guys.. You know Bruce was like a second father to me growing up and even when we got older and he was there with daddy at the flea market and fruit stands, he still had his say so.. He will be sadly missed Cindy Sandra Larry Randy and Shirley if yall need anything please dont hesitate to call on any of us Yall know how to find any of us…does this ring a bell(GO 76ers)
    WE LOVE YOU GUYS
    Lunsfords

  8. I am sorry I missed the notice that Bruce had passed. He was a great neighbor and friend to my family. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family during this time. He will truly be missed by many.

  9. My sincerest condolences to you and your family in the loss of your loving father. May you find peace in knowing that family and friends are here for support during this difficult time.

    Sincerely, Donetta

  10. Cindy, I’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.


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