Home BancShares director, ex-Centennial Bank CEO Tracy French dies at 61

• Home BancShares reported the death of longtime director Tracy French on Aug. 2, 2026.
• French previously led Centennial Bank as CEO and president from 2015 to 2024.
• He was named Centennial Bank chairman in 2019, then began a planned retirement transition in February 2025.
• French ended board service in April 2025, then served as an adviser to senior management until his death.

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