Tracy Alan Smith, 85, of Worthington, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Stonecoal on September 23, 1940 to the late John Smith and Doris Mardell (Stalnaker) Smith.
Tracy proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a retired coal miner. He was a life member of the Lions International and Masons St. John’s No. 24, VFW post 629 in Fairmont, American Legion Post 31, Knights Templar No. 13 and Adoniram No. 11 in Clarksburg. After retiring from the coal mines, Tracy began working at Dorsey Funeral Home and was a dedicated and treasured employee for over 15 years.
Tracy is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jean (Satterfield) Smith of Worthington; one daughter, Brenda Mardell Smith Vernon; two sons: Jeffery Alan Smith and wife Michelle and Bryan Nelson Smith and companion Kelly Masters.
Also surviving are five grandchildren: Amanda Jo Taylor and husband Matthew, Jessica Smith Green and husband Clint, Joshua Seth Leonard and wife Ally and Micheala Smith and Caspian Smith.
Also surviving are two brothers: Kevin Z. Smith and Shannon L. Smith; five sisters: Vicki R. Carr, Alyce J. Greene, Sherry A. Smith, Joni D. Smith and Shelly Jo Gordon and husband Greg, as well as many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Tracy is preceded in death by one brother, Larry M. Smith and one brother-in-law, Richard Greene.
Family and friends will be received at Dorsey Funeral Home, 701 S. Pike St., Shinnston, for visitation on Friday, August 7, 2026 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Patrick Bostedo officiating. Interment to Shinnston Memorial Cemetery.
Dorsey Funeral Home is honored to be handling the arrangements for the Smith family.