Tracey T. Snipes' Obituary
Tracey Terrell Snipes was born July 5, 1973 to Elder T. Willie Snipes Jr. and Darnella Snipes, in Ripley Tennessee.
He attended public school graduating from MacArthur High School before attending Community College for one year.
Tracey was a strong believer in telling stories. He loved sports, cooking, hunting and fishing.
Tracey also was a strong believer in family. There wasn’t anything he would not do for his family. He was devoted to his nieces and nephews as if they were his children. Tracey’s pride and joy of his life was his mother and father, there wasn’t anything on this earth or beyond that Tracey would not do for his parents. He was the life of the party if he wanted to be or not. Tracey was not only big in stature he was also big in heart. He will be loved by all and missed by many.
Cherishing his memories are T. Willie Snipes Jr. (father), Darnella (Holt) Snipes (mother), Jodi Snipes (baby sis), Meshanda Snipes (big little sis), Da’ Shanna Johnson (PooDoo), Darius Johnson(biggie), Takyra Snipes (Spider-legs) Deosha Snipes(bay bay), TaShon Mabry (Ju-Ju), Aunts :Georgia Shirley, Doris (William) Baskin, Linda Holt , Uncles: Willie Holt, Bennie Snipes, Walter Snipes, Mosezeil Snipes and Johnny Snipes.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Jewel Lee Snipes and his maternal grandparents, Mrs. Lillie Dale Holt and Frank Holt, and Jhermey Snipes (cousin).
Homegoing services to celebrate his life will be 11 A.M. Friday, October 25, 2013 at Church of the Living God PGT Temple #1 with Overseer Tyrone Cooper officiating and Elder Wesley Atwater will provide the eulogy. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 am Friday in the church.
The family of Tracey T. Snipes is being served by the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2801 N. Monroe St. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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