In Loving Memory of Tracy Camden Sr.

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Tracy Camden Sr., who entered eternal rest on July 5, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on May 30, 1959, Tracy lived a life defined by hard work, resilience, loyalty, and an unwavering love for the people he held close.

Tracy shared his life with his beloved wife, Carol Camden, whose love and devotion were the foundation of their family. Together they built a lifetime of memories that will forever be cherished.

A proud truck driver, Tracy found more than just a career behind the wheel of a big rig—he found purpose. He loved the open road and took great pride in the work he did. Trucking wasn’t simply his job; it was a way of life, and he dedicated many years to the profession with determination and pride.

Tracy was preceded in death by his beloved son, Kurt Camden, whose memory remained forever in his heart.

He is lovingly remembered by his children: Keisha Camden; Tracy Camden Jr. and his wife, Christine; Alex Camden and his wife, Michaela; Coty Camden; Bella Camden; and Darrin Camden. He also welcomed Jacqueline Risner and Shauna Defeo into the family as daughters-in-law and loved them as his own.

One of Tracy’s greatest joys was his family. He was blessed with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, each of whom brought him immense pride. Whether through laughter, stories, advice, or simply spending time together, he created memories that will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Those who knew Tracy will remember his strong work ethic, his straightforward nature, his sense of humor, and the love he showed to those closest to him. He believed family wasn’t defined solely by blood, but by love, loyalty, and the bonds built over a lifetime. His presence brought comfort, strength, and countless unforgettable moments to those fortunate enough to call him family or friend.

In accordance with Tracy’s wishes, he will be cremated. A private celebration of his life will be held among family at a later date to honor the memories they shared and the legacy he leaves behind.

Though he may be gone from our sight, Tracy’s spirit lives on in the stories told around the table, the miles traveled on open highways, and the hearts of all who loved him. He will be deeply missed, forever loved, and never forgotten.

Gilliam Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve the family of Tracy Camden.
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