Vickie Barbee

Vickie Faye Smith Barbee, 73, of Lizella, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 20, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with the Pastor David Mullis officiating. Immediately following, Mrs. Barbee will be laid to rest in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, February 19, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home.

Mrs. Barbee was born on April 29, 1946, in Macon, Georgia, and was raised by Mary Brooks. As a child she attended the Salvation Army Church. A homemaker, Mrs. Barbee loved cooking and watching the food channel. Her greatest joy in life came from being a mom and nanny.

Mrs. Barbee was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Carlton Rabon Barbee; father, John Thomas Smith; mother, Claudia Elizabeth Cooper; several brothers and sisters; and best friend, Brenda Coolings.

Mrs. Barbee is survived by her daughters, Bonnie Toole (Robin) and Diane Wagner (Floyd); son, Tony Barbee (Cherie); son-in-law, Billy Ridgeway; grandchildren, Patrick Rhodes (Virginia), Cody Toole (Brandi), Avis Toole (Matthew), Victoria Toole, and Tony Toole; great-grandchildren, Brayden Green, Carson Rhodes, Hunter Rhodes, and Cassi Toole; and her best friend whom she was known as the "karaoke grannies" with, Lois Hooker.

Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com.

FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.