Vickie Lee Rowlett, 69, of Gainesville, MO passed away August 11, 2026 at Ozarks Healthcare Hospital in West Plains, MO. She was born January 10, 1957 in Mtn Home, AR to Leahmon and Maxine (Baxter) Rowlett.

After high school, Vickie earned her Associate of Arts degree. She worked many years in housekeeping for retirement homes and schools in Mtn Home, AR. She loved reading, writing and family gatherings. She also loved studying about the civil war and her family history.

She is survived by her children: James and Lexi Garay, Chaz and April Brock, Kayla and Scott Hermanson, and Jackie Wustrack; her boyfriend, George Healey; her brothers Jerry Rowlett and Dewayne Rowlett; many grandchildren; and numerous extended family members.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Leahmon and Maxine Rowlett; her best friend, Doug Hermanson; friend, Cher; cousin, Sandy Rowlett; and her beloved dog, Jo Jo.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2026 at the Lick Creek Volunteer Fire Department. Arrangements are under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO.