Funeral Services for Tracy Lamar Gray, 81, will be held on Friday, October 6, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Chapel, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport, LA with Rev. Jim Freeman officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery, Shreveport, LA.
Tracy was born on October 24, 1935 and passed away peacefully on October 2, 2017, after a lengthy illness. He was a lifelong resident of Shreveport and a member of Broadmoor Presbyterian Church. He was a longtime employee of General Electric until his retirement. Tracy enjoyed traveling, history, ball, and telling corny jokes. His family and pets are what brought him the most joy.
He is preceded in death by his parents, and six siblings. Tracy is survived by his wife of 40 years, Faye Combs Gray; his son, Jason Gray and wife, Amy; his daughters, Shawnna Gray Neil, and Amber Gray Pinchera and husband, Gerald; step-children, Robert Mead and wife, Karen and Teri Katsoudas and husband, Jim; grandchildren, Meagan Lemons, Amy Jones, Claire Neil, Austin, Madeline, Miracle and Chesnie Pinchera, Caitlin and Jasen Gray, II.
He was a wonderful husband, daddy and papaw. He is dearly loved and will be truly missed.