Tracielynn Denson

Denson - Tracielynn Denson, age 52, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with her health. Born on July 22, 1974, in Mineola, New York, Tracielynn was the daughter of Chris Christensen and Patricia Hanson. After earning her GED, she pursued her passion for healthcare, attending medical school and becoming a certified phlebotomist and later a certified medical assistant. Her dedication to helping others defined much of her professional life. Tracielynn married Leonard Denson in Jacksonville, Florida, where Leonard was stationed with the United States Military. Together they had three children, Faith, Liberty, and Justice. Later in life, Tracielynn welcomed her daughter, Breyanna, completing her family.  An active and spirited woman, Tracielynn especially cherished collecting Beanie Babies, cooking, spending time at the beach, and cheering Breyanna on at her cheer competitions. In her younger years, she excelled as a gymnast and volleyball player, she remained a passionate sports fan throughout her life, loving NASCAR and proudly supporting the Jacksonville Jaguars and Dallas Cowboys. Tracielynn was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leonard Denson, and her parents, Chris Christensen and Patricia Hanson.

Tracielynn will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her children, Breyanna, Faith, Liberty, and Justice; daughter-in-law, Elisa; grandchildren, Nasir, Nova, Nakai, Noelle, Nyren, Nirvana, and Navari; brothers, Scott and Shaun; sister, Christine; and stepmother, Debra.

Though we mourn her loss, we celebrate the radiant spirit that made our world brighter.

The tribute above was prepared by Tracielynn’s loving family.

A Celebration of Tracielynn’s Life will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Bay Funeral Home, 405 New Berlin Road, Jacksonville, Florida, with Pastor Ardel Jones officiating. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be held on Monday, January 26, 2026, at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida, where Tracielynn will be laid to rest alongside her husband, Leonard. Arrangements are under the care and direction of CEDAR BAY FUNERAL HOME, 405 New Berlin Road, Jacksonville, Florida, 32218. (904) 714-1110. 

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