Bruce Hilliard passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life of 48 years at 4 pm on Saturday, March 23, 2019, followed by a reception at Lake Ridge Chapel.Bruce was born to Patricia Burgess in Los Angeles, California on September 10, 1970.Bruce had a love for reading and art. He was an avid collector of unique things.He moved to Lubbock, Texas, in 2014 and became employed with Covenant Hospital and remained there until his Home-going.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sylvester and Geniva Donaldson; uncles, Cleavester, Veranzo, and Donnell.Bruce leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Patricia Burgess and husband Jeffery; aunt Sylvia “Cookie” Donaldson; uncles, Tommie and Daniel Donaldson; sisters, Marie Taylor, Tiffany Okafor and husband Kingsley; Staphanie Taylor; son, Davontay Ross; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.