Vikki was born December 21, 1958, in Colby, KS. The family bounced around from state to state for the next few years following her father's work. In 1963, they made their final move to Odessa, TX and the rest is history. Vikki was an official Odessan.
Goliad Elementary, Hood Junior High and Permian all had the pleasure of trying to contain the boisterous jokester we all know as Vikki. At the time of her graduation in 1977, she was able to look back on a 5-year run as a majorette with fond memories.
Vikki, as many Odessans do, spent a few years in the oil industry with NDT and Shamrock Steel, but then she found a career she loved. Most of us probably find it easier to remember her in that brown Ector County Sheriff's Deputy uniform she wore with pride until her retirement in 2015.
Vikki was preceded in death by her father, Jack "Rusty" Drennan, grandparents Jack and Cordie Drennan and Ernest and Carrie Sanders, nephew Christopher Blair. She is survived by her mother, Ethel Stone, daughter Amanda Drennan, son Shane Ford and son Hayden, brothers David Drennan (Gena) and Greg Drennan (Susan), nieces Jaci and son Davien and Erika Reed (Bryan) and children Brady, Ava and Charlie, nephews Dexter Drennan and daughter Rosie and Jerod Drennan (Mollie) and sons Jack and William of Hawaii, mother-in-law Teresa Shepard, Special Friend Larry Dickerson, and her fur babies Sheba and Bella. Almost every last one of them from Odessa. Told you she was official.
Vikki was called home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2021, at the age of 62 after a short battle with lung cancer. Though her time was cut short, she made the most of what she had, and we are all better for knowing her.
Visitation Tuesday, September 14th at 10 am with services to follow at 11 am at Parkview Church of Christ located at 1700 Park Blvd across the street from Floyd Gwin Park. Services provided by Odessa Funeral Home. In lieu of gifts, contributions to the American Cancer Society are appreciated.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.odessafuneralhome.com for the Drennan family.
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