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Vicky Lackey Obituary

Vicky Lackey, 70, of Fort Wayne, passed away on December 7, 2023. She was born in Shelbyville, IN on November 9, 1953.

Vicky was an animal lover, enjoyed interior design and decorating for the holidays. She and her husband were in business together for over 47 years.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Brad Lackey; children, Ryan (Anjali) Lackey, Kyndalyn (Ted) Carpenter; grandchildren, Clayton and Callen; and sister, Cindy (Bill) Roberts.

She was preceded in death by her parents Gilbert and Donna Williams.

A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Rd., Ft. Wayne, IN 46804. Visitation will be held from 11 am to 1 pm.

Burial to immediately follow in Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne, IN.

Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Fort Wayne.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Shelbyville News on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Marcia Conley

December 3, 2024

My dear sweet Vicky. She will always be in my heart and thoughts. A true friendship never dies.

Tony lockhart

July 25, 2024

Was wondering if you were still in business brad and sorry to come across this. This stopping to say hello been a long time.

Bob Franks

February 11, 2024

Brad, Marylin & I have known you & Vicky for 5 years!! But it really saddens us to know what you dealing with in the loss of Vicky!! You are deeply in our prayers! We are always here for you & your family!!

Carol Fowler

December 14, 2023

Brad and family, My thoughts and prayers for you and your family. Vicky was a sweet person and I hope your memories of her will comfort you all.

Brad Jones

December 8, 2023

Brad and family, my deepest sympathy to you. May God bless Vicky´s soul and bless and comfort you! Sincerely, Brad Jones

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