Vicki Jamison-Peterson was born October 10, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Victor and Ruthe (Wright) Smith. She died at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. She was 71 years, 3 months and 6 days of age.

The former Miss Vicki Smith was a 1954 high school graduate in Kansas City, Missouri. She attended Christ For the Nations College in Dallas, Texas. She received an honorary degree from Rhema Bible College in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and was ordained by Kenneth Hagin Sr., in 1973. Vicki was the founder and leader of Vicki Jamison-Peterson Ministries. She was a regular guest on Christian television shows in the 1970’s and 80’s. In 1982, she hosted a one-hour show, “Vicki Live” broadcasted from Tulsa. Her ministry and music was her life. She authored several books and was a member of Faith Christian Fellowship and a trustee for International Bible Ministries. Vicki was a member of World Outreach Church in Tulsa.