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Edward Magee Tracy Jr.

Edward Magee Tracy Jr. obituary, Charleston, SC

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Edward Tracy Obituary

Edward Magee Tracy, Jr. Johns Island - On Saturday, January 29, 2022, Edward Magee ("Ed", "Sonny") Tracy, Jr., passed peacefully at age 72 surrounded by his loving family. Ed is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Angelynne; sons, Tripp (Elizabeth) and Andrew (Laura); grandchildren, Izzie, Elin Ann, Fox and Axel; sisters, Sheila (David) and Clotilde (Seth); brothers, Mark (Roseann) and Arthur (Linda); brother-in-law, John; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward Sr. and Mary; sister, Ann; and brother, Jeffrey. A 1971 Citadel graduate, all knew Sonny as a gentleman and a gentle man: determined, optimistic, always kind and caring. He was a man of deep faith with tireless devotion to his family and God. His Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 PM Friday, February 4, 2022, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. The family requests that masks covering the nose and mouth be worn by all attending the service. Arrangements by James A. McAlister, Inc., (843) 766-1365. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Feb. 1 to Feb. 2, 2022.

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Jen Pilzecker

February 4, 2023

I just learned of Ed's passing. I hope he at peace smiling down on us. He was my American Dad and I owe him, Angelynne, Tripp and Andrew so much for all they did for me when I was younger. Sending my love to all of the Tracys and remembering the good times with Ed.

Sam Jones `71

July 11, 2022

Rest In Peace my Friend and brother F Trooper. Sam Citadel 1971

Mandy Finch

June 27, 2022

Tripp, I just found out, so many months late. I know how much you enjoyed your Daddy´s calm personality and quick wit. You were smart enough, probably because you work told to for years:), to understand what amazing insight he was giving you I am sorry that we lost touch hi hope the Lord`s best for you and your family,
and I hope the Lord`s best for your Momma and Andrew.

Drew and Theresa Theresa Anderson, Sarasota, Florida

February 5, 2022

My deepest and sincere sympathies to Angelynne, Tripp and Andrew. I had the pleasure of knowing Ed through a close family friend. Ed & Angelynne always made me feel like extended family. My fondest memory of Ed will be his gracious hospitality, along with his precious Angelynne when I traveled to Charleston. My visits to their lovely Seabrook home will forever be in my heart.
Ed...a true southern gentleman!

Sincerely,
Drew & Theresa Anderson

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Amy Moyer

February 3, 2022

Sending prayer during this difficult time to Ed's family. Worked with Ed for many years at IFI, He will always be remembered as part of the IFI family.

Linda Youngblood

February 2, 2022

My deepest sympathy to Ed´s beloved Angelynne, Tripp and Andrew. He was so proud of his family. I had the pleasure of working with Ed at IFF and he was a true gentleman and devoted employee. May you Rest In Peace my friend.

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Sallie Bendt

February 2, 2022

Angelynne and Family, Ed has earned his time of true rest - a true gentleman who is gracing Heaven with his smile, wit, and determination. Sending love, thoughts, and prayers during this difficult time.

Sharon and Herman Meyer

February 2, 2022

Out thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love the Meyers

Teresa Hart

February 2, 2022

I worked with Ed for 15 years at IFI. He was a good man. Loved his customers and his co-workers. He will be missed.

Amy Campbell

February 1, 2022

Sending love, thoughts, and prayers to you and your family during this difficult time Angelynne. Love Amy.

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