Don Tracy Foree, loving husband and father went to be with the Lord July 31, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Susan Foree; his son, Alex Foree; his daughter and son-in law, Jackie and Matt Mock; his four grandchildren, Lily, Jackson, Wesley and GiGi; his mother, Linda Foree; and his brother, Lance Foree. Don was preceded in death by his father, Don Thomas Foree, and his father in law and mother in law, George and Gloria Holtrey, Jr.
Don was born in Oklahoma City on June 10, 1966. He graduated from Rose State College with a degree in Business. He took a job and moved to Fort Smith where he met and married Susan. After being in Fort Smith for a short time he took a position with Alert Alarm Systems where he has been employed for the last 15 years. He enjoyed his job as well as meeting new people and helping them any way he could. Don was friendly and caring and he made a difference in the lives of people he touched.
Don was a devoted husband, father, and poppy. He and Susan shared many interests and were best friends. He enjoyed watching his children accomplish many things including his son graduating from The University of Tulsa with a degree in Mechanical Engineering where he also played basketball. Don truly enjoyed watching Alex play basketball. He watched his daughter graduate from law school at the University of Arkansas and has enjoyed watching her become a great attorney and a wonderful mother. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and looked forward to seeing them grow up and accomplish great things.
Don loved to go to church and enjoyed attending First United Methodist Church. He also loved to play disc golf, golf and pickleball. Don will be deeply missed by his friends, family and all who knew him.
A memorial service is scheduled for 5:30 PM on August 6th at Edwards Funeral Home, 201 N 12th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Reverend Bud Reeves will officiate. Memorial Contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 200 N. 15th St., Fort Smith, AR 72901.
