WILLIAM BRETT TRACY
SEPTEMBER 2, 1958 – APRIL 14, 2020
Brett Tracy passed away on April 14 th , 2020 at Eastside Medical Center
in Snellville, GA with his wife Shannan Tracy by his side. Brett was set
to turn 62 years old in September of 2020.
Brett was hospitalized March 28, 2020. We were not able to see him or
visit him during his fight with this illness due to the quarantine
protocol in place except at the end of his life.
Brett was born September 2, 1958 to Paul and Peggy Tracy while Paul
was stationed in Fayetteville, North Carolina during his service to our
country.
Brett grew up in Alamo, TN and graduated from Alamo High School in
1976. He attended Vanderbilt University his first year of college,
completing his degree at Lambuth University in Jackson, TN. Upon
graduation from Lambuth, he attended Mercer Southern School of
Pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia. He opened his first pharmacy, Tracy’s
Medicine Center, in Chamblee, GA in 1986.
Brett Tracy was a hero, a champion, a kind-hearted soul, and a
generous man who devoted his entire life to helping others. He was an
ambitious intellectual with a wealth of knowledge and a tenacity to
share it with others. He had empathy, integrity, strength, and
determination. He touched countless lives and was a great mentor to
many.
He was preceded in death by his father Paul Douglas Tracy. He is
survived by his wife, Shannan Tracy, his three sons Dakota Tracy
(Morgan), Jackson Tracy, and Tucker Tracy, his mother Peggy Tracy,
and his sister Daphne Tracy Foust (Alan).
A private family burial service will be held on Sunday, April 19 2020 .
There will be no public viewing. We will plan for a celebration of life
memorial service at a later date.
We would like to express our sincerest gratitude to each and every of
you that has called, messaged, or stopped by. Your love, concern, and
compassion is greatly appreciated by our family during this difficult
time.
