Vicey Mashelle Ward

Affectionately known as “Mama Bebo”, Vicey loved her grandkids with her whole heart and cherished every opportunity to spend time with her children and grandchildren.

She found joy in her favorite things: Mt. Dew, tacos with BBQ sauce, and enjoying movies and television. She especially loved wrestling, as well as, shows like Skinwalker Ranch and Ancient Aliens.

Vicey carried the responsibility of raising her children as a single mother, and she did so with determination, showing by example that women can do anything. Her selflessness, her perseverance, and her unwavering commitment to her family will be remembered.

She is survived by her children, Danielle (Chris Haughton) Hamilton, Frankie (Joshua Newsome) Queen, Larry Queen, Tabatha (Randy Nash) Hamilton, Rebecca (Jordan Prater) Plessinger, five bonus children, grandchildren, Hunter, Skylynn, Briana, Lily, Stormie, Wyatt, Genevieve, Ariana, Jaxson, Baby Q, Jacob, Jerry, Vicy and Timmy, siblings, Dusty (Stephanie) Ratliff, John Oakie (Bonnie) Maes, Roy (Amanda) Horrell, sister-in-law, Linda Ratliff; friends, Treasa Prater, Sherry Hall, Patty Smith, Shirly (Tim) Smith, many nieces and nephews, and her indigenous family, Ruby Ward and Anna Miller.

She is preceded in death by her daughter, Tiffany Hamilton, brother, John Ratliff, parents, Gary and Rebecca Horrell, and her parents that raised her, Demmodell and Lily Mae Ratliff.

A celebration of life will be scheduled at The Apostolic Church of Jesus, 16475, 28 Mile Rd., Albion, MI.