It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Vicky Thadella Graves-Poor, who departed this life on May 4, 2026, at the age of 69. Vicky was born on November 2, 1956, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Doris M. and Charles B. Graves.

Vicky was a woman of great resilience and compassion, whose life was a testament to family, love, and service. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Ricky Poor, cherished daughter, Nicole Putty-Jackson, as well as her beloved brothers, Randy Graves, Jimmy (Linda) Graves, and Sister Joyce Moss

Vicky is survived by her Sisters Betsy (Mike) Hudson, Teresa (Cecil) Kingsley Brother Ted (Debbie) Graves, Daughter Nina Putty, Son Christopher (Isha) Poor, and Sister in Law Dorthy Graves. Her role as a grandmother brought her immense joy and pride, and she leaves behind seven grandchildren: Nelson, Belle Jackson, Mackenzie (David) White and Kara, Ashley, Victoria Hawkins, and Benjamin Poor. Vicky's heart was further filled with love for her 12 great-grandchildren, who will continue to carry her spirit forward.

Vicky's faith was an integral part of her life, guiding her journey with strength and grace. A service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on May 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Oakland Free Will Baptist Church, located at 6326 Carney Rd, Whites Creek, TN. This gathering will be a time for family and friends to remember Vicky's life, her gentle spirit, and the love she shared so generously.

As we say goodbye to a remarkable woman, we hold on to the special message shared by her family: "Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure." Vicky's legacy will continue to inspire love and compassion in all who had the privilege of knowing her.