Vickie Gayleen Gillmore Perriman, 66, of Picher, Okla., died Monday, December 27, 2021 after a lengthy illness. Born August 3, 1955, Vickie was the daughter of W.J. and Aileen Gilmore.
Vickie grew up in Picher, Okla. when the family was not traveling for work. Her father was a miner. She attended many different schools, but she attended Picher Elementary and Picher High School. She loved being a Picher Gorilla. She lived in many different place including Illinois and Texas, but as life went on, she found her way back to her hometown, where she was the owner of Country Girls Café until the buyout ended that part of her life. Vickie and Sonny then moved to Fairland, Okla.
Vickie and Sonny then moved to Fairland, Okla. where she enjoyed her family and friends. She watched most of her grandkids and great grandkids grow up. She also enjoyed visiting with her neighbors.
Vickie was preceded in death by her parents, W.J. and Aileen Gillmore; one brother, William Gillmore; two sisters, Billie Gillmore and Mary Gillmore Sallee; and other family.
Vickie is survived by Sonny Perriman of the home; one son, Billy Holder (wife Tonya and family) of Grove, Okla.; one daughter Katrina Perales (husband Presentation and family) of Miami, Okla. Her sister, Claudia Gillmore Mace and family of Indianola, Iowa; and many other family members such as Gillmores, Powers, Garners and Flowers families and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
A Celebration of Life will be held January 8, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the United in Christ Church, 609 Main Street, in Quapaw, Okla. Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com.