Bruce Alan Christy, 65, of Sylva, passed away Thursday May 15, 2014 at his residence. A native of New York he was the son of the late Donald and Catherine Higgins Christy. Mr. Christy was a United States Marine Corp. Veteran having served during the Viet Nam Era. He had been a correctional officer in Florida for 13 years and most recently a game tech at Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years Alice Simmons Christy
3 Sons- Alexander (Silvia) of Shreveport, LA
Shannon of Purvis, MS
Jeremiah (Nikki) of Hattiesburg, MS
5 Grandsons- Alexander, Andrew, Seth, Erik and Whyatt
Brother- Donn Christy of Florida
2 Sisters- Terri Christy Smith of Poughkeepsie, NY
Sharon Christy Newling of Salisbury, NC
Services will be private.
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