TEXARKANA, Texas -- Vicky Vetter Hagar, 62, of Texarkana went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, Sept. 20, 2021.

Vicky was born July 13, 1959, in Cape Girardeau and was raised in Benton, Missouri. She was a loving wife to Randy, whom she adored, for 42 years. Her pride and joy were her daughter, Rachel, and her son-in-law, David, and the cutest grandson, Jacob.

She was a faithful member of Heritage Church in Texarkana, where Randy served as an elder, and she served in multiple capacities from greeting guests to mentoring young women to help them grow in their faith and maturity as believers. She was a devoted member of the staff at First Baptist Church Texarkana, where she served as business administrator for 34 years.

Vicky was a talented artist. She loved gardening, reading and cooking. To those who called her friend, she was a loyal and devoted friend. She was the best mom in the world.

She is survived by her husband, Randy Hagar of Texarkana; daughter and son-in-law, Rachel and David Reeves of Ozark, Arkansas; grandson, Jacob; mother, Janet Vetter of Benton; sister and brother-in-law, Cindy and Frank Glueck of New Hamburg, Missouri; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Jim and Christina Vetter and Jeff Vetter, all of Benton; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Rick and Mona Hagar of Hollandale, Mississippi; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Vicky was preceded in death by her father, the beloved Vernon Vetter of Benton, and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Dewey and Sadie Hagar of Greenwood, Mississippi.

Visitation was held Wednesday evening at Chapelwood Funeral Home in Texarkana.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. today at First Baptist Church in Texarkana with Pastors Matt Graves and Jeff Schreve officiating. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Highland Cemetery in Ozark, Arkansas.

In light of the current COVID-19 situation, the family asks that masks be worn at both the visitation and the funeral service.