Bruce Edward Hackman's Obituary
Bruce Edward Hackman, 73, of New London, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Born on December 10, 1951, in Decatur, Indiana, Bruce was the son of the late Edward and Patsy Hackman. A retired truck driver, Bruce was known for his strong work ethic, love of the outdoors, and quiet appreciation for life’s simple joys. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and could often be found reading a good book in his spare time.
Bruce is survived by his son, Lawrence Tyrel Hackman of Las Vegas, Nevada; sister, Laura Stricker (Joe) of Beaufort, South Carolina; nieces, Rhonda Sheron (Ron) and Raena Sparks (Todd); nephews, Chad Hackman, Anthony Hackman, Kevin Hackman (Brianne), Timothy Stricker (Wendy), and Geremy Stricker (Margot); along with 17 great-nieces and nephews, and 8 great-great-nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Steven Hackman.
In keeping with Bruce’s wishes, no formal services will be held.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is honored to serve the Hackman family.
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