Tracie Yvette Evans Thompson was born on June 28, 1967 in Victoria, Texas to the late Richard Earl Evans and Joyce Kyser Evans. Tracie received her formal education in the public school system attending Stroman High School and Highlands High School. Tracie accepted Christ at Evangelist Temple Church Of God In Christ under the leadership of Elder Stuart where she was an active member. Tracie went on to further her education attending Dickenson Business School in San Antonio.