Larry Bruce Demonbren, age 74 of Shelbyville, TN, passed from this life Friday, November 8, 2024, at his home. A native of Bedford County, Bruce was born on June 12, 1950, to the late Jimmy Demonbren and Iva Lee McBride Demonbren. Bruce graduated from Shelbyville Central High School class of 1968. He joined the U. S. Air Force, serving in Vietnam. Bruce retired honorably at the rank of Master Sergeant after 20 years of service. He also had a career in finance, working with Midstate Finance and retired after many years of employment.

In his free time, Bruce enjoyed watching Alabama foodball and loved listening to classic country music. 

Bruce is survived by daughter, Suzy Carlton and husband Dewayne; grandchildren Dustin Evans, Nina Sobiek, Dylan Carlton, Tristan Carlton, and Lindsey Wingate; and 8 great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life service was held November 16, 2024, in the chapel of Doak-Howell Funeral Home.