Bruce Clyde Adkins, 51 of 5109 Kistler Ave., Charlotte, NC, passed away May 7, 2010 at CMC Main, Charlotte. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 23, 1958. Bruce Adkins was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Edward Adkins. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Hartsell Funeral Home, Midland. He is survived by his daughter, Linden Avery Adkins of AZ; life time partner, John Kennedy of Charlotte, NC; mother, Barbara Ann Charles Adkins, his sister, Barbara Wilson; and his brothers, Bryan Adkins, Barry Adkins, Brett Adkins, Brent Adkins.