Bruce Alan Beene, age 65 of Graysville, passed away at Rhea Medical Center on Monday, May 4, 2026. He was born in Chattanooga on June 10, 1960, the son of the late Reece Anderson Beene and Lillian Irene (Collins) Beene. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Becky Beene.

Bruce was a lifelong Graysville resident who proudly graduated from Rhea County High School with the Class of 1979. He spent 17 dedicated years with Robinson Manufacturing before pursuing his passion as a self-employed logger. The woods were truly his home, and he cherished every moment spent hunting and fishing. He was of the Church of God faith.

Bruce is survived by his daughters, Haley Beene and Chancey (Jay) Farris; his son, Zach Beene; his grandson, Jace Keller; his brother, Andy Beene, all of Graysville; and his sister, Mildred Potolicchio of Pikeville.

A Gathering Time for Bruce will be in the funeral home parlor on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Please share your memories and photos of Bruce on his online guest register at www.vanderwallfh.com.

The family is being cared for by Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, Tennessee.