Services Wednesday, January 4, 2023 11:00 A.M. New Jerusalem Baptist Church Pastor Angus Thompson

Vickie Lynn Childs-Simpson was born a twin with Victor Glenn Childs, August 30, 1953, in Waco, Texas to Mr. L.C. and Ethel Lee Childs, the youngest of six children. They later moved to Wichita Falls, TX. She attended Washington Elementary School, Eastside Jr. High School, and Booker T. Washington High School, where she participated in the school choir. She later attended and graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Business Management from Pikes Peak Community College.

She joined Balls Chapel at an early age, where she participated in various youth activities. Later she united with New Jerusalem Baptist Church where she was a devoted servant for 35 years, where she helped organized and worked in the Nursery, worked with the Culinary Ministry, a member of the Women Mission, The Endowment Trust, and The Grief Ministry.

Vickie was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, friend and cousin.

She was preceded in death by her father, L.C. Childs; mother, Ethel Childs; brother, Robert Childs; sister, Mary Childs Pierson; and twin,Victor Childs.

Vickie is survived by three children, son, Demorick Childs (Carlos), Daughter, Rioteshea Smith (Cedric) and Yolanda Simpson; sister, Fredia Childs Chambles (Frank); brother, DeWayne Long (Beverly). five grandchildren, Ajani Smith, Ayanna Smith, Simone Simpson, Larry Dupre Simpson, and Christopher Beamon; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends; sister from another mother, Jackie Dixon; special friend, Thomas Esquibel.