Vickie Lee King Stapleton, 61, passed away on October 15, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, October 28, 2016 at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Royce Litchfield will officiate. Visitation will be Friday, 1:00 PM until service time. A private graveside service will follow the service.
She was born on November 6, 1954 to Charles (Sotty) and Betty Stanford King. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1973. Before making her home in Colorado Springs, she had lived in Florida, Germany, Austin and Fort Worth.
She loved playing bingo. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved coming back to Texas to visit her family and friends.
Vickie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Lori Stapleton; daughter, Michelle Stapleton; three grandchildren, Wade, Kira and Charlie Stapleton, all of Colorado Springs; her mother, Betty King; sisters, Nancy Maroney and husband, Craig, Cheryl Clark and husband, John, Lisa Hawkinson and Billy Arnold; brothers, Charles (Bubba) King and Cody Daugherty; and special friend, Leslie Jones, all of Greenville.
She was preceded in death by the father of her children and best friend, David Stapleton, her beloved father, Charles (Sotty) King, grandparents, J. W. and Ida Mae Stanford and Arch and Opal King and friend, Ken Morehead.