Velda Elizabeth Fletcher, 47, passed away Tuesday night after an emergency medical situation at Park West Hospital.
Velda graduated from Midville High School in 1980 and earned a Bachelor degree and Master degree of Science from the University of West State. She was active in Alpha Chi Omega, the Wesley Center and an enthusiastic supporter of all UT sports.
She was a member of Little Springs Methodist since age 11. Velda volunteered with Mission of Mercy since its launch in 1996. She gave much of her time to charitable activities, especially Interfaith Health Clinic and Junior League.
Velda worked as a clinical dietician, diabetes educator at Dialysis Clinic Inc., and many years in management in the dietician department at the University of West State Medical Center.
Velda is survived by her parents, Gina and Vandergriff Fletcher; brother and sister-in-law, Vandergriff and David Flecther; sister Vonda Fletcher Reed; and various nieces and nephews.
A Graveside Service will be held Saturday at 2:00 at Forest Cemetery off Lexington Road in Midville. Velda will be greatly missed by all who knew her. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Mission of Mercy.
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