Mr. Bruce Earl Houston aka "Tony" 65 of Acworth, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 2:30PM at Acworth United Methodist Church, 4340 Collins Circle, Acworth, GA 30101. The body will lie in state in the church from 1:30PM until the hour of service. Interment will follow in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Cemetery Rod, Acworth, GA 30101. Please keep this family in your thoughts and prayers as they go through this time of bereavement.

Due to COVID-19 regulations and guidelines, physical distancing practices will be in place, and MASK ARE REQUIRED for those that will be attending the service. The family is the main concern during this time of bereavement and space will be limited. We have to ensure the family is able to attend the service, so there is a possibility of some friends not being admitted. However, the service will be LIVE-STREAMED.

Bruce Earl Houston, aka "Tony" was born in Acworth, Georgia to the late Nellie Bell Houston and Clarence Eugene Hill, Sr. on December 8, 1955. 

Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Joyce Randolph; three brothers, Richard Eugene Houston, Willie Clyde Houston and Doyal Hill, Sr.

Tony attended Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church at a young age. He received his education from Cobb County School System. Tony worked at various places during his life, however, his most memorable are C.W. Matthews and Toyo Tires. 

He adored his daughters and grandchildren, he loved talking about them to everyone. They were his pride and jy. Tony loved anything that had to do with cars, he especially loved drag racing. He enjoyed watching the Atlanta Braves baseball games with his loving and caring sister, Roslyn (Ann) and brother Robert Charles. He got so much enjoyment from just sitting on his front porch "chatting" it up with his nieces, nephews and friends about life. He had a direct line t this brother Lawrence (Tim) when it regarded anything going on in the city near and around his neighborhood which created an even special bond between the two.

 Tony leaves to cherish his loving memories; daughter, LaTisha (Keon) James; son, Tarick Obie; grandchildren, Briana, Jade and Bernard; great-grandchild, Nacai; one sister, whom he cherished dearly Roslyn Ann Griffin; two brothers, Robert Charles Houston and Lawrence Timothy (Janice) Houston; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.mckeppingerfuneralhome.com

Mack Eppinger and Sons Funeral Service, Inc. are in charge of the arrangements.