Vicki Skiles of Festus, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 3, 2024 at her home having reached the age of 65. Vicki was born on December 8, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter to Elbert Tom Gullett and Lorraine (Miller) Gullett, who both preceded her in passing. In addition to her father and mother, Vicki was also preceded in death by her husband, Dennis E. Skiles; daughter, Tabitha White; brother, David Gullett; paternal grandparents: Fred and Iva (Summers) Gullett; and maternal grandparents: George and Bessie (Williams) Yates.
Those who remain to treasure her memory include her two daughters: Tonya Alexander (husband, TJ), Rebecca Mitchell; two brothers: Tommy Gullett (wife, Armeda), Roger Gullett (wife, Regina); special companion, Walt Chapman; three special boys: Mason, Michael, and Walter Chapman; nine grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; two step daughters: Brandy Jones and Denise Eckhoff; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Vicki was most proud of her family and enjoyed every moment she got to spend with them during the holidays and family gatherings. Vicki was a collector of frogs of all types both porcelain or stuffed animals, she loved frogs. In addition to her love for frogs was her passion for reading. Among her favorite authors were Stephen King, James Patterson and VC Anders. Vicki will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew her.
A time of visitation will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 10 a.m. until the time of her Memorial Service at 12 p.m. with Tommy Gullett officiating. Funeral arrangements were respectfully entrusted to the care and direction of DeClue Funeral Home.