Susie (Tracy) Wood

Susie Lavern (Tracy) Wood, 88, of Scottsville, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. She is celebrating her 89th birthday tomorrow in heaven. The Scottsville, KY native was a Scottsville High School graduate (receiving her GED as a proud Pointer), a former employee of Washington Overall Manufacturing Company, Scotscraft Corp., G.E., A.O. Smith, and Alene’s Clothing. She was a member of Dover Missionary Baptist Church and attended Abounding Grace Church, where she sang in the choir and served in the children’s nursery.

Susie was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved deeply and unconditionally. Each grandchild and great grandchild seemed to bring her more joy as her life and their lives progressed. Her youngest great grandson Art entertained her endlessly and was the source of much laughter. He had a special bond with Grandma. Susie was blessed to experience love growing up in a large family. She loved spending time with them and remained close to her siblings and their families. Susie enjoyed reading, gardening, quilting and traveling. She enjoyed any and all vacations especially to the beach. Susie valued her friendships and cherished the times she spent with her best friend, Mary Meador. Susie loved her Lord and Savior, growing in her faith, depending on and trusting in God throughout her life. She will be missed by her friends, family, grandchildren, great grandchildren and most especially her devoted daughters.

She was the daughter of the late Lonville Odell Tracy and Cora Janice Huntsman Tracy and wife of the late Lee Wood.

She is survived by:

2 daughters: Debbie Honeycutt (Perry) of Bowling Green, KY and Dolorse Rice (Jeffrey) of Scottsville, KY.

4 sisters: Shirley Meador, Betty Wallace and Judy Garmon, all of Scottsville, KY and Jannice Brown (Freddy) Bowling Green, KY.

3 brothers: Bill Tracy (April) of Glasgow, KY; Murl Tracy and Ed Tracy (Marilyn) of Scottsville, KY.

4 grandchildren: Sean Rice (Josie) of Scottsville, KY; Aidan Rice and Marah Brown of Atlanta, GA.,

and Anthony Honeycutt, Bowling Green, KY

4 great grandsons: Art Brown, Atlanta, GA, Derrick Sells, Bowling Green, KY, John Honeycutt and Joseph Honeycutt, Byrdstown, TN

2 sister-in-law: Barbara Wood, Scottsville, KY and Adean Woods, Nicholasville, KY

She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, along with two nieces very dear to her heart: Jennifer Downing and Donna Turk, as well as her best friend Mary Meador.

She was preceded in death by 1 brother: Charles Tracy and 2 sisters: Christine Oliver and Ruby Peacock, as well as several loved sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.

Funeral service will be 12:00 Noon Friday at Goad Funeral Home with Bro. Elvis Farley officiating and burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery.  Visitation will be 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday and after 7:00 A.M. Friday until funeral time at Goad Funeral Home.

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