Tracey Lynn Risley

Of Melbourne, Arkansas

Tracey Lynn Risley, daughter of Richard Risley and the late Theresa Gossett Risley, was born February 24, 1965.  She departed this life April 11, 2024 in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 59 years, 1month and18 days.  Tracey spent her life as a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, homemaker and friend.  Most of her working years were spent as a customer service representative.

Tracey is survived by one daughter:  Megan Staley and husband Patrick of Melbourne; her father:  Richard Risley of Pratt, Kansas; two brothers:  Jason Risley of Olathe, Kansas and Scott Risley of Lawrence, Kansas; one sister:  Catherine Hambree Ford of Marion, Illinois; two god sisters:  Susan Weis of Wildwood, Missouri and Linda Casey of Poplar Bluff, Missouri; three grandchildren:  Kadyn Risley, Jadyn Staley and Brooklyn Staley all of Melbourne and a host of other relative and friends.  She was preceded in death by her mother; two sisters:  Bettie Cain, Connie Detrick and maternal and paternal grandparents.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 16 from 4-6 p.m. at Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne. The family will be having a Celebration of Life service Saturday,  April 20 at 12:00 p.m. at 119 Moser Street, Melbourne, Arkansas 72556.

Cremation arrangements by Eddie's Family Funeral Home in Melbourne.