Ms. Tracie Southerlin Fife, age 51 of 140 Hardwood Drive, Centre, AL formerly of Rome, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2014. Tracie was born in Cherokee, AL on October 24, 1962, daughter of Mary Alice Southerlin and the late Bryant Southernlin.

Tracie confessed in Christ at an early age. She received her education in the Cherokee County School system. she was employed with Hillshire Brands of Rome for over 25 years.

She is survived by her mother, Ms. Mary Alice Southerlin, Centre, AL; 3 sisters Mary Jane Balazy , Cedartown, Janice Ellen and Brenda Morrison both of Rome; one step-daughter, Leslie (Shaun) Hardy; 3 step-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, uncles, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 1:00 PM (CST) at Shiloh Baptist Church, Centre, AL with the Rev. Michael Roberson officiating. The body will lie instate at the church from 12 noon (CST) until the service time. A private burial will be held at a later date.

Wright Memorial Mortuary, Inc., has charge of the funeral arrangements.