Vickie was an employee of Willis Knighton for 40 years. She has worked for the Willis Knighton Cancer Center since the day they opened. She was a child of Jesus and loved Him with her whole heart. Vickie and her husband Donnie were faithful members of Rose Park Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to the beach, family get togethers, and shopping. Vickie especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She had a big heart and always showed love and kindness to everyone. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her best and loved her most.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Smith and JoAnn Ross Smith.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Donnie Bickham; daughters, Ashley Obermeyer (Jeff) and Amber Johnson (James); grandchildren, Jayden, Katelyn, and Kenzie Obermeyer; brother, Ronnie Smith; nephew, Jason Smith (Karen) and their twin sons, Gage and Aiden.
A visitation for Vickie will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, Louisiana 71108 followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 2:00 PM. Officiating the service will be Dr. B.J. "Rocky" Maddox. Interment will be at Centuries Memorial Park. Honoring the family as pallbearers will be Jeff Obermeyer, Jayden Obermeyer, James Johnson, Jason Smith, Gage Smith, and Aiden Smith.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Appendix Cancer Research Foundation at acpmp.org.
The family would like to extend special thanks to Willis Knighton Cancer Center and St. Joseph's Carpenter House for their concern and care during this difficult time.
