Stence, Tracie 

A memorial service for Tracie Stence, 21, of Longview, will be 2 p.m. Thursday, 
June 8, 2006, in the chapel of Rader Funeral Home, with the Reverend Bill 
Rambo officiating. Miss Stence passed away Sunday, June 4, 2006, from injuries 
received in an automobile accident. Services are under the direction of Rader 
Funeral Home of Longview. Tracie was born August 30, 1984, in Longview, to Thomas 
and Shonda Stence. She was a lifelong resident of Longview. She was preceded in 
death by her grandfather, Chuck Wicker. Survivors include son, Kolby Perkins; 
father, Thomas Stence of Longview; mother, Shonda Stence of Mims Chapel; brothers, 
Josh Stence, Jacob Stence, Markus Stence, Sean Mabry, and Jordan Humphrey; 
grandmothers, Mary Munson and Pat Wildrix; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; 
and friend, Shane Holt. A memorial guestbook may be signed online at 
www.raderfh.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 6/7/2006

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Stence, Tracie Nichole 


August 30, 1984 -- June 4, 2006 Tracie Nichole Stence, a beautiful, sweet, 
young woman, was a student at Gladewater High School, where she resided 
with her aunt and uncle, Lesia and Johnny Blake, who raised her as their 
own daughter the last 10 years of her life. Tracie was also a student at 
Kilgore College, where she was pursuing a degree in radiology. She will be 
missed by her three-year-old son, Kolby, and his father, James Perkins. 
Tracie is survived by her grandmother, Mary Munson; aunts, Veda Park and 
Janie Wicker; cousins, Jennifer Lea, Shanna Graves, Justin Bradburry, Adam 
Weakley, Riley and Zoe Park; brothers, Josh and Jacob Stence; many second 
cousins; her best friend, Brandy; many other friends; and co-workers. She 
was preceded in death by her beloved grandfather, Charles Wicker, whom she 
has joined in the arms of our heavenly Father. We miss you very much!

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 6/8/2006.