Victoria Caldwell Thomas

Published 6:25 pm Saturday, January 16, 2021

Graveside services for Victoria Caldwell Thomas will be Saturday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Reginald Walker officiating.

Visitation will be Friday, Jan. 22, at the funeral home from 6 to 7 p.m. with strict social guidelines enforced and facial coverings work while inside the building.

Victoria Thomas passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, at her home following a brief illness. She was 69. She was a retired registered nurse and member of the Word of Faith Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jonas and Helen P. Caldwell Sr.; her son, Wakili Davis; her brother, Clarence Caldwell; and her sisters, Rosie Caldwell Shelby, Rosa Lee Miller, Katie Cooksey, Rebecca Pierce and Janie Dishmon.

She is survived by her brother, Jonas Caldwell of Vicksburg; her sisters, Minnie Nelson of Buffalo, N.Y., Helen Caldwell of Vicksburg and Dan Ethel Lathan of Merriville, Ind., and two grandchildren.

About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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