Tracy, Floyd Preston, Sr., 63, Caribou, in Caribou, November 9, 2008. Arrangements are in the care of the Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou.
Caribou – Floyd Preston Tracy, Sr., 63, died November 9, 2008, at his Caribou residence following a brief illness. He was born in Caribou August 6, 1945 the son of Elmer and Hilda (Miller) Tracy Sr. Floyd was a 1963 graduate of Caribou High School and attended Fort Kent State Teachers College. Floyd was a member of the Caribou Assembly of God. He served with the US Army during Vietnam and was a former member of the Henry B Pratt Post 15 American Legion. Mr. Tracy was a retired deputy sheriff, serving with the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Department for over 20 years. He married Pam Welch October 4, 1980.
Surviving in addition to his wife Pam of Caribou are a son and daughter-in-law F. Preston and Crissy Tracy, Jr. of Woodland; a daughter Jennifer Violette of Caribou; one brother Elmer Tracy of North Carolina; five grandchildren, Zakkary, Mackenzie and Brynna Belle Tracy and Ashley and Jace Violette; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 11, 2008 from the Chapel of the Mockler Funeral Home, 24 Reservoir Street, Caribou with Rev. George McLaughlin, officiating. Interment took place at the Northern Maine Veterans‘ Cemetery, Caribou. Friends who wish to contribute in memory of Mr. Tracy may do so through the Visiting Nurses of Aroostook, hospice program or the charity of one’s choice. For online registery please go to www.mocklerfuneralhome.com.
