Bruce Lawson Allison Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. Bruce Lawson Allison, age 74 of Eatonton passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on July 4, 2018. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm on Sunday, July 8, 2018 in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Milledgeville with Rev. Paul Gardner officiating. Interment will follow in Baldwin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 PM until the service hour. Mr. Allison was born in Cape Girardeau, MO. He grew up in Oak Lawn, Illinois. He was the son of the late Junior Lawson and Eloise Ruth Zimmerman Allison. He joined the US Air Force in 1962 and was stationed in Warner Robins, GA. He worked for the Macon Police Dept. for several years. He made his home with his family on Lake Sinclair in 1977. He retired from Georgia Power Plant Harlee Branch. He then went on to open Allison's Custom Cabinets in Eatonton, where he was the president. Bruce was a member of the Rising Star Lodge #4 of Eatonton, Dixie Aeromasters , Gray, Fort Valley Gun Club, Old Capital Gun Club of Milledgeville and the NRA. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Laverne Crutchfield Allison; son, Bruce Junior (Angie) Allison; daughter, Christine (Tim) Smith both of Eatonton; brother, Steve (Paula) Allison of Eatonton; grandchildren, Rebecca Allison of Milledgeville, Ben Allison of Byron, Allison Reynolds of Eatonton, Kayla Dubay of Milledgeville; great grandchildren, Trey Allison, Alyssa Eloise Reynolds, Scarlett Reynolds, Jaiden Steele; a number of other relatives also survive. Flowers accepted and for those who wish, expressions of sympathy may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital; P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101

Bruce Lawson Allison

January 17, 1944 - July 4, 2018