Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

LAKE VILLAGE — Tracy Alex Borgognoni,

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passed away on January 13, 2021. He was born on January 10, 1962, in Lake Village, Arkansas, to Tony Pete Borgognoni and Libby Olivi Borgognoni. He was in a loving marriage with his wife, Sug McWhorter Borgognoni. He is survived by his children, Alex Borgognoni of San Francisco, Calif., and Kanda Borgognoni of Fort Collins, Colo., and their mother, Maria Borgognoni; two brothers, Anthony Borgognoni (wife Gina), and William Borgognoni (wife Leslie); two sisters, Julie Borgognoni and Leslie Borgognoni of Little Rock; one niece Brooke, and two nephews, Scott, and David all of Lake Village; and a number of Aunts, Uncles, and many cousins. He was predecease­d by his brother, Joseph.

Tracy graduated from Washington School in Greenville, Miss., and earned a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Arkansas in Fayettevil­le where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. Tracy moved back to Lake Village to farm with his father and eventually branched off on his own. His passion for farming was immense, and he had a dedicated work ethic which made him most accomplish­ed in his vocation. He was loved and respected by all of his employees. Tracy was involved in all aspects of the community; he loved cooking, friends, animals, and was always lending a helping hand to a friend or a stranger. Tracy was a life-long member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Village. He was truly a kind, caring, and devoted husband and father who taught his children to be strong and gentle people. He was a fun loving person who could be silly and carefree, yet taking care of everyone was his first priority.

Pallbearer­s: Eddie Scherm, Reagan Clark, Mike Riley, Stacey Gillison, Grady Keith, Paul Steinle, Paul Dunavant, Leyden Pugh. Honorary Pallbearer­s: Tony Miller, Joe Dan Yee, Daryl Mazzanti, Herbert Tollivar, Eddie Schieffler, Ned Sampolesi, John Potter, Neil Sloan, Jack Edwards.Ushers: Lynn Crouse, Tommy Jarrett, Alec Pieroni.

Walk through visitation will be Tuesday, January 19, 2021, from 5-6 p.m., with Eulogy and Rosary following at

6 p.m., at Bishop-King Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at 10 a.m., at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Lake Village, with Father Stephen Hart as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Saint Isidore Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Tracy to St. Isidore Cemetery, P.O. Box 272, Lake Village, Ark., 71653.

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