Vickie R. Collier, 84, of Fitzgerald, Georgia died June 22, 2012 at her residence.
Memorial services will be held 3:00 P.M , Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel in Fitzgerald, Georgia.
Mrs. Collier was born November 24, 1927 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Milford and Ruby Eller Rickett. She attended Cassville High School then went on to continue her education at Berry College where she earned a degree in Home Economics and later got her Masters in Education from Valdosta State University. She was a retired educator with over thirty-one years teaching. She was an active member of the Ben Hill-Irwin Retired Educators Association. She has been in the community since 1956.
Mrs. Collier is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law; Mark and Judy Collier of Americus, Georgia, Craig Lee and Kenna Collier of Collinsville, Illinois, five grandchildren, Barbara Hall, Misty Hall, Danny Collier, Adam Collier, and Leanne Collier, and eight Great Grandchildren, one sister, Amy McCollum, of Calhoun, Georgia. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.