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S ERVANT AND W OMAN OF G OD “ And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain …... (Revelation 21:4) Vickie Sue Bailey was the ninth of twelve children born in Kaufman, Texas on August 31, 1947. She received her formal education in the Kaufman County School District. When the family relocated to Dallas, Texas she attended Bishop College. Upon graduation, she worked for the United States Postal Service and later as a child educator. On August 31, 1979 she united in holy matrimony with Thomas Bailey and had three children. She served as First Lady of The New Life Full Bible Church where her husband Thomas served as the pastor from 1972 until early 1990's. Vickie became a licensed missionary under the C.O.G.I.C. denomination and preached the uncompromised word of God. From 1990 - 2001, Vickie, Thomas and their three children traveled singing the gospel of Jesus Christ at local churches and revivals throughout the state. In the early 1990's, Vickie founded the (S.O.S.) Save Our Sons ministry with her first cousin Lilly Lewis. They interceded on behalf of sons around the world making prayer, and local outreach the main components of their ministry. From 2008 to 2022, she served in the Women Called by God Prayer Ministry with her niece Brenda Scott. Later in life, Vickie was an active member of Jehovah Jireh Church under her brother Pastor Roy Mitchell. Affectionately known as “Mama Vickie”, she spent her latter years studying and sharing the Word and providing Godly counsel to friends and family. Vickie passed to her eternal home in glory on February 3, 2023 at the age of 75. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Stephanie, Eric, Dana and John; daughter-in-law Whitney; son-in-law Gary; bonus children: Thomas, Lisa, Stephen, Brandon; grandchildren: Kayla, Jaden, LaDarius, Sophia, Kennedy and John II; bonus grandchildren: Precious, Marquis, Bunny, G'nye and Chandler; god daughters; Connie and Morgan; her brother, Roy, sister-in-law Mary D.; sisters Opal and Mary Lou as well as countless nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Bailey; father Fred Mitchell; mother Duffie Mitchell; six brothers James, FL, Harvey, Aldridge, Jimmy, Marlyn; two sisters Willie Ann and Ruby.