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Della Elizabeth Meek Vickrey

16 Oct 1890 – 18 Jun 1944

Birth	16 Oct 1890
Death	18 Jun 1944
Cemetery	Mount Zion Cemetery Steele , Pemiscot County , Missouri , USA
Added by	terry tackett on 24 May 2016
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97275555

Bio

Mrs. Della Elizabeth Vickrey, a pioneer resident of Steele, died last Sunday at the age of 53. Mrs. Vickrey had endeared herself in the hearts of a multitude of people of this entire section during her many years residence here. She was the wife of the late Dr. James Perry Vickrey, who practiced medicine here for years before his untimely death about five years ago. Dr. and Mrs. Vickrey moved to Steele in February, 1932, from the Braggadocio community, where they had resided since their marriage November 2, 1913. She was born at Morris Chapel, Hardin County, Tenn., October 26, 1889. She professed faith in Christ at the age of 11, and was a member of the Methodist Church since 1922. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon from the Methodist Church here with the Rev. Marvin Niblack officiating. Pallbearers were Elmer Bullock, Carl Sheeley, Clark Frame, Frank Huffman, D.I. Clarke,and Jack Dowdy. She is survived by two children, Mrs. Helen Rutledge and James Alton Vickrey; her mother, Mrs. Dora Meeks; two sisters, Mrs. Dewey Frank and Mrs. Clyde Bullock of Bakersville; and a host of other friends and relatives who mourn her passing. The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri Thursday, June 22, 1944

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Family

Parents

• William Thomas Meek 1864–1910
• Dora Adline Perkins Meek 1870–1961

Spouse

• James Perry Vickrey 1884–1939 FaG

Siblings

• Minnie Lee Meek Harris 1891–1919
• Georgia Adalaide Meek Bullock 1903–1980
• Nola Mae Meek Franks 1904–1949

Children

• Helen Vickrey Rutledge 1917–2006 FaG
• Judge James Alton "Tick" Vickrey 1922–1986 FaG

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