Funeral services for Tracy Edward Wilson, 59, will be held at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation with the family will be held at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service at Rose-Neath Funeral Home. Officiating will be Dr. Mike Hawkins of Salem Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery with military honors.
Tracy was born on November 17, 1958 to Pauline Morris Wilson and Harold Edward Wilson in Shreveport, LA and went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 27, 2017. From 1986 until 1989 he served in the U.S. Navy as an Operation Specialist 3rd Class on the U.S.S Whipple and continued his service in the reserves from 1989 until 1994. Later he taught in Bossier City, LA as a Special Ed Teacher.
Tracy was preceded in death by his father Harold Wilson and niece Carissa Bieber. Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Pauline Wilson; sister, Donna and husband Randy Lee; Denise and husband Maurice Johnson; beloved nephew, Clinton Kinley, whom he thought of as a brother; nieces, Ashley Dison, Melody Troedel, Callie Scott and Collyn Tuttle; nephews, Gabriel Bieber and Braidon Beiber.
Honoring Tracy as pallbearers will be Clint Kinley, Maurice Johnson, Randy Lee, William Dison, Justin Troedel and Zachary Tuttle.