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Vickie Lynn Travis, 73, of Moundsville, WV, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at Liza's Place.
She was born on April 23, 1953 in Lancaster, OH, a daughter of the late Bobby and Mildred (South) Wright. Vickie was a 1971 graduate of John Marshall High School and a Methodist by faith. She devoted 30 years of her career to Verizon where she worked in the collections department. She was a lifetime member of the Telephone Pioneers and an active member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 3, organizations that reflected her commitment to community and service. In her spare time Vickie enjoyed following the Royal family and collecting memorabilia, as well as old telephones.
Vickie is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Carl W. Travis of Moundsville; one sister, Kathy Bland of Moundsville; three nieces, Jillian (Michael) Kubacki of Florida, Kimberlyn (Nathan) Baker of Neffs, OH and Beth Salkovick of Moundsville and two nephews, Michael Bland of Florida and Travis Holman of Moundsville.
Family and friends will be received Monday, November 9, from 10 am until time of service at 11 am at Altmeyer Funeral Homes, Lutes & Kirby – Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Ave., Moundsville with Life Celebrant Jeep Naum. Entombment to follow at Riverview Cemetery.
The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at WVU Cancer Centers and to Liza's Place for all of the care and compassion given to Vickie over the last 6 years.
Please help to honor Vickie's life with a memorial contribution made to the Moundsville Public Library in ℅ www.tmcfunding.com.
Condolences and stories may be shared at www.altmeyerfuneralhomes.com