Calvin Brucke, 71, of Conover, N.C., passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. He was born July 1, 1954, in Dade County, Fla., the son of the late Mack McClure Brucke and Mary Lucille McCall Brucke.

Calvin helped organize Thomas Street Church of God in Stony Point and also Fellowship Community Church in Hickory. He enjoyed reading his Bible, loved his family and enjoyed time spent with them. He loved riding his two grandsons on the golf cart most of all.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Calvin Wesley Brucke, and a brother, Curtis Brucke.

Those left to cherish and honor Calvin’s memories include his wife of almost 50 years, Darlene Pearson Brucke of the home; his daughter, Wendy McCall (Keith) of Conover; his grandsons, Wesley and Michael McCall; his sisters, Shelby Mahaffey (File) of Hiddenite, and Maxine Penry (Robert) of Cleveland, N.C;. his brothers, Kenneth Brucke (Juanita) of Union Grove, Eddie Brucke of Monroe, and James Roy Brucke of Cleveland, N.C.; sisters-in-laws, Rose Crouch (Billy), Betty Smith, Bernice Pearson, Barbara Pearson; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The body will lie in-state from 2 until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Adams Funeral Home.

A Graveside Service will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, January 1, 2026, in the Thomas Street Church of God (Wesley Memorial Gardens). Pastor Eddie Reynolds and Pastor Ken Nelson will officiate.

Memorials may be made to Wesley Memorial Gardens – Thomas Street Church of God, PO Box 133, Stony Point, NC 28678.

Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the family of Calvin Brucke.