Vicki J. Skinner
Mayor | 2009 – present

Vicki J. Skinner, elected mayor in 2009, is in her fourth term of serving her community. She is a Certified Municipal Official, Professional Development Level.

Vicki serves on the Tippah County Board of Directors and Tippah County Hospital Board of Trustee. She also serves the community as an active member of the Walnut Volunteer Fire & Rescue where she is a certified State of Mississippi Firefighter and National Registered Emergency Medical Technician. Vicki has followed in her late father Mack’s footsteps, who helped start the Walnut VFD over fifty years ago and served as alderman for over twenty eight years for the Town of Walnut.

Vicki graduated from Walnut High School and has always considered Walnut her home, a great place to live and raise a family. Vicki has three children: Stacy, Joel, and Jeffrey and two grandchildren, Wyatt and Hallie. She is the daughter of the late Danna and Mack Johnson of Walnut and an active member of Gospel Tabernacle in Corinth, MS.

Walnut is blessed to have such a great community leader!