Bruce A. Redding, 58 of Batesville died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at his home. He was born December 26, 1958 at Monroe, Louisiana to Prentice Lee and Leah Ann (White) Redding. He had 21 years of service with Graphic Packaging in West Monroe, Louisiana and was a member of the Cedar Crest Baptist Church in West Monroe, Louisiana. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved life. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Sharon Redding of the home; two sons, Jason Redding and Jeremy Redding; his mother, Leah Redding; two brothers, David Redding and Scott Redding all of West Monroe, Louisiana; six grandchildren, Matthew Redding, Taylor Slaughter, Jacob Slaughter, Jacie Redding, Bre Jerkins and Jewel Redding; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Monday, February 6, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel in Batesville with Justin Clark officiating. Burial will follow in the Barnes Cemetery located at Batesville with arrangements by Qualls Batesville Funeral Service of Batesville. Visitation will be Sunday, February 5, 2017 from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Mark Redding, Nathan Redding, Matthew Redding, Shane Martin, Chase Redding and Brad Brooks.