Bruce Thomas Williams Jr. was born to Claudean Williams and the late Bruce Williams Sr. on August 23, 1968. He was the oldest child of 6 children. Bruce was educated in the Bridgeton and Millville School district.

Bruce was an outstanding running back for Millville High School and his favorite football team was the Philadelphia Eagles. His love for football continued as he watched his son "Lil Brucie" play football on the same filed as he did in his younger years. He was his biggest fan.

Bruce was also, a barber by trade and he loved what he did. He worked at Kenya's Barbershop in Millville. He was known as "Bruce Da Barber" and everyone who he serviced titled him "The Fade Master." He was the best at what he did! Bruce also loved to cook! At any family function you could find him on the grill holding it down and making sure everything was perfect and under control. He loved and showed love to everyone. If you asked him for something, he would reply, "Imma see what Imma do" and usually he would try his best to get it done.

On November 2, 2020, Bruce suddenly left us and went into an eternal sleep leaving us all heartbroken. He leaves many treasured memories with His mother; Claudean Williams, Step Father; Johnell McCoy Sr.; 3 children; Amina, Bruce and Tygeiria; 2 grandsons, Jayse (preceded in death) and Zen'Chayse; 3 brothers, Edward, Joel and Johnell McCoy Jr; 2 sisters, Vera and Parmella; 2 brothers-in-law, Keith and Frank; 2 great aunts, Bertina and Connie; 5 aunts, Florene Tanker, Penelope Wright, Stephanie Jones, LouVerne Crandell and Oris Fisher; 5 uncles, Floyd White, Marcelle Jones, Arthur Crandell, Lawrence Crandell and Orville Lee Crandell; his childhood friend and companion, Keenya McCoy; special niece, Kwididrah "Diders" Jones; and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, extended family and children, all whom he loved in his own special way.