Vickie Lee Blalock

Vickie Lee Blalock, 63, of Rock Springs, passed away at her home Sept. 11, 2016.  A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Blalock died following a battle with cancer. 

She was born on Oct. 2, 1952, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Hugh E. Williams Sr. and Lois Irene Powell Williams. 

Blalock attended schools in Lyman and was a 1971 graduate of the Lyman High School.  She also graduated from beauty school in Utah and received her cosmetology license. 

She was employed at America's Best Value Inn as a hotel front desk clerk where she worked for 20 years until ill health caused her retirement. 

Her interests included spending time with her family, especially her great grandson Evander Jackson. She loved to be in the comforts of her own home and enjoyed watching television. 

She was quite a simple person and found happiness in the little things.  Everyone in her life had their own unique special relationship with her and was many things to many people.  She was kind and giving and always helped those around her. 

Survivors include one daughter, Nichole Blalock of Rock Springs; two brothers, Danny Williams of Mountain View and Hugh Williams of Lonetree, Colo.; one sister, Betty Doan of  Lyman; two grandchildren, Savannah Jackson and husband Patrick and Promyce Aulger, all of Rock Springs; one great-grandson, Evander Jackson; several nieces, great nieces, nephews and great nephews and their children. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; step-father; brother-in-law Jerry Doan. 

Graveside services and interment took place Monday.