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Tracy Bradley Obituary
Tracy Lee Bradley, 56, of Cleveland, TN passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.
He was a native of McMinn County, TN. He resided in Cleveland with his devoted wife of 25 years and his fur baby Leo. He worked for Coca-Cola United as a forklift operator for 25 years.
A son of the late Doris Ann Scruggs, he is preceded in death by his sister, Melanie Bradley, grandparents: Howard Paul (Mary Jane) Moore Scruggs, aunts and uncles: Deloris Scruggs White, Imogene (Edward) Scruggs Looney, Hattie (Bobbie) Arwine, Eva (Lee) Winton, Jessie Mae (Robert) Suber, Elizabeth (Elroy) Harris, Rev. James (Alma) Moore, Eugene (Ora) Scruggs, Rev. Caggie (Lexie) Scruggs, Robert Wynn, Joseph Scruggs, Ross (Sally) Scruggs, James Scruggs, Elbert Scruggs, Dewey Scruggs, John Henry Moore, Charles (Lilly) Moore, Ben (Ann) Moore, Patricia Lewis, Lewis Bradley, Lewis McCowan, Jerry Bradley, Grace (Curtis) Smith, Annabelle (Bob) Moore, Wade Moore.
Survivors include his devoted wife, Janel Bradley, of Cleveland, TN. Sister, Ramona Bradley, of Niota, TN. Brother, Chad Scruggs, also of Niota, TN. Father, Muriel (Myra) Bradley of Dalton, GA. Mother-in-law, Judith Black of Cleveland, TN. Brother-in-laws, Danny (Annette) Black of Charleston, TN, Todd (Tammy) Black of Calhoun, TN. Nieces and nephew, Ashley Welch, of Athens, TN, Ashton Bradley, of Niota, TN, Avery (Amy) Looney of Farragut, TN. Great nieces and nephews, Ava, Alexander, and Abraham Looney of Farragut, TN. Great nephew pup, Enzo. Cousins, Paula (Aaron) Elmore, Guy (Tiffany) Looney, Charles (Edith) Bradley, Tyler (Gidget) Bradley, Shonna Wilkins, Quitta Evans, and Vashti Evans. Second mothers and fathers, Kenneth (Annie) Buchanan of Athens, TN, Wille Lee White of Englewood, TN, Lorine Robinson of Niota, TN. Special aunts and uncles, Virginia Wynn of Knoxville, TN, Helen (Johnny) Bailey of Athens, TN, Grace Mae Browder of Dalton, GA, Louise Moore of Niota, TN, Olthia Bradley, Gene (Wilma) Bradley. Special people in his life, Pete Buchanan, Micah Buchanan, Issac (Ike) McCowan, Brent (Peanut) McCowan, Rodney (Hot Rod) Montgomery, Gary McCowan, his Athens, Sweetwater, and Coca-Cola friends, and his church family from Family Worship Center.
Visitation will be 1-3pm Sunday, November 3, 2024, in the chapel of Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home. The funeral service will immediately follow with Pastor Shane Calhoun officiating.
Graveside service will be Monday, November 4, 2024 at 11am at Lanetown Cemetery, in Niota, TN.
The family requests those attending the visitation/funeral to wear UT Vols attire in honor of Tracy’s love for UTK.
Pallbearers will be: Pete Buchanan, Micah Buchanan, Issac McCowan, Brent McCowan, Rodney Montgomery, and Garry McCowan
Condolences may be sent to https://www.laycock-hobbs.com/obituaries/tracy-bradley
Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home, Athens, TN is in charge of arrangements.
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521 N. Jackson Street, Athens, TN 37303
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