Person Page - 1399

     Note: Choctaw Nation Indian Card 5569 & M769 (1/8 degee.) Reola Elizabeth Hickman was born on 6 February 1875 at Poteau Twp., LeFlore Co., Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). She was the daughter of Joshua Hickman and Sarah Softon. Reola Elizabeth Hickman married James Wesley Roberson, son of James Robert Roberson and Mary Sarah Elizabeth Aldridge, on 28 September 1921 at Sebastian Co., AR. Reola Elizabeth Hickman died on 25 November 1975 at Rough and Ready, Nevada Co., CA, at age 100.

     Richard Davis Hickman was born on 31 December 1923. He was the son of Frank Iris Hickman and Leona Barbara Davis.

     Theodore Hickman was born on 8 March 1874 at Sarahsville, Noble Co., OH, or 1873, per WW I draft registration and 1920 census.^2,1 He married Julia Van Dyne. Theodore Hickman lived on 2 January 1920 at Jackson Street, Sarahsville, Noble Co., OH, coal miner.¹ He died on 30 November 1939 at Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH, at age 65. He was buried in December 1939 at Village View Cemetery, Sarahsville, Noble Co., OH, Findagrave #37138747.

     William Hickman married Polly Woodward, daughter of Thomas Woodward and Rachael Jane Starr, on 6 August 1809 at Bourbon Co., KY.

     Orlinda L. Hickox was born circa 1828 at Medina Co., OH. She married Chauncey D. Wright. Orlinda L. Hickox died after 18 May 1860.

     Alma Lynn Hicks was born on 16 May 1919. She married Boyd Burns Wendell, son of William Eddison Wendell and Elsie G. Gribben, in 1940 at Ohio Co., WV. Alma Lynn Hicks died on 15 March 2007 at age 87.

     Bertha Hicks was born in December 1891 at Ardmore, Carter Co., OK. She was the daughter of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Bobby Gene Hicks was born on 27 December 1938 at Washington Co., TN; son of Harrison Eli and Mary Sophronia "Fronie" (Baines) Hicks; foster son of Beryl Robert and Bonnie Mae (Cox) Sells of Jonesborough.

He began military service U.S. Army reserve service, three years. He died on 7 January 2007 at Gray, Washington Co., TN, at age 68

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Mr. Bobby Gene Hicks, 68, Gray, died on Sunday, January 7, 2007, surrounded by his family at his residence following an extended illness.

A native of Washington County, Mr. Hicks had lived his entire life in the Gray area. He was the son of the late Harry & Fronie Hicks. His foster parents were the late Beryl & Bonnie Sells.

Mr. Hicks was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and served in the Army Reserve for three years. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Hicks was a farmer at age 11 and worked for Tennessee Eastman until 1970 when he formed Hicks Construction Company. He was an active member of the Johnson City Area Home Builders Association and served as President in 1983 and 1984. Mr. Hicks was Builder of the Year in 1988 and 1994. He served as President of the Home Builders Association of Tennessee in 1990 and was Builder of the Year in 1988 and 1994. In 2002, he was inducted into the Building Industry of Tennessee Hall of Fame. He currently owned Gray Mini Warehouses and Office Complex in Gary.

Mr. Hicks served 12 years as a Washington County Commissioner. He served on the Washington County/Johnson City Chamber of Commerce and the Washington County/Johnson City Economic Development Board. Because of his active involvement in community service, the Gray Library and the EMS buildings were named in his honor.

Mr. Hicks was elected State Representative for the 6th District of Washington County in1994 through 1998 and continually lobbied for better roads, growth and development in Upper East Tennessee. His driving force while in the legislature was the widening of Highway 75, resulting in the highway being renamed the Bobby Hicks Highway by the State Legislative Body.

Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Long Hicks of the home; a son, Timothy Hicks and wife, Keri, of Gray; two daughters, Alisa Rogers and husband, Johnny, and Debi Camden and husband Dan, all of Gray; three grandsons, Kyle Hicks, of Knoxville, Jacob Rogers and Nick Ferguson, both of Gray; two brothers, Bryl Hicks of Riverside, CA, and J. D. Hicks of Limestone; four sisters, Carolyn Babb of Fall Branch, Susie Phelps and Zelda Nunley, both of Kingsport, and Carolyn Smith of Johnson City. Mr. Hicks is also survived by Sally Hicks, a wonderful lady and mother of his children. Also surviving are Chastity Rodriguez and Anna Tubbs, who have been a part of his family for the past 18 years. He was preceded in death by an infant son, David Andrew Hicks; three brothers, Paul, John, and Herbert Hicks; and a sister, Frances Chase.

A Celebration of Life Service for Bobby Hicks will be held at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, January 9 at Tetrick Funeral Services with Rev. Mitch McClure and Rev. Charles Galliher officiating. Music will be provided by Bill and Leroy Long and Carter Warden. The family will receive friends from 1 – 3 PM and from 5 – 7 PM. A Committal Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday in Washington County Memory Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Everyone is asked to meet at the funeral home at 1:15 PM to go in procession to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jacob Rogers, Nick Ferguson, Kyle Hicks, Dwayne Littleton, Scott Buckingham, Mark Sizemore, and Rick Beeson. Honorary pallbearers will be Rick Storey, Mike Freeman, Galen Fitzgerald, Jack Mottern, John Ford, Chuck Mason, Elmer Tate, Joe Stitt, Wilburn White, and Bill McKay.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations are made to the Bobby Hicks Challenger League Memorial Fund, 112 Industrial Road, Suite 1, Gray, TN 37615, which is a baseball league for mentally and physically challenged children.

He was buried in January 2007 at Washington County Memory Gardens, Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #17356884.

     Callie Hicks married John Watkins.

     Catherine Hicks was also known as "Kate".¹ She was born on 8 March 1827 at Franklin Co., PA.¹ She married Aaron Johnson. Catherine Hicks died on 6 November 1912 at Cerro Gordo, Piatt Co., IL, at age 85.

     Cornelius Hicks was born circa 1851 at White Oak Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Wilson Hicks and Rachel Davidson.¹

     David Andrew Hicks died on 23 June 1965. He was born on 23 June 1965. He was the son of Bobby Gene Hicks. David Andrew Hicks was buried in June 1965 at Gray Community Cemetery, Gray, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #101456898.

     Edith A. Hicks was born in September 1893 at Fremont Co. (probably), IA.¹ She married Perry W. Bowers on 22 October 1919 at Dewey Co., OK. Edith A. Hicks died after April 1930.

     Edward Hicks was born in 1797 at Sullivan Co., TN. He married Annie/Amy Royston. Edward Hicks died in 1876 at Sullivan Co., TN.

     Eliza Leona Hicks was born circa 1899 at Tennessee. She married Alfred Allen Windle, son of Robert Sevier Windle and Sarah Otillia Goggin, circa 1919.

     Ernest Hicks was born at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Indian Territory (now OK). He was the son of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Eugene Hicks was born at Thackerville, Love Co., Indian Territory (now OK). He was the son of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Evelyn Hicks was born at Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK. She was the daughter of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Exie V. Hicks was born on 24 March 1915 at Knott Co., KY. She married Charles Vanderpool. Exie V. Hicks died on 7 June 1995 at age 80 per SSDI, last residence Hueysville, Floyd Co., KY. She was buried in June 1995 at William Handshoe Cemetery, Knott Co., KY, Findagrave #56996614.

     George Hicks married Elizabeth (?).

     Harvey Hicks was born on 9 October 1886 at Ennis, Ellis Co., TX. He was the son of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Jasper Newton Hicks was born on 17 December 1840. He married Elizabeth Eversole on 13 March 1862 at Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. Jasper Newton Hicks died on 13 May 1922 at age 81. He was buried in May 1922 at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA, Findagrave #26678558.

     Dr. John William Hicks was born on 4 June 1878 at Claiborne Co., TN, WW II draft registration.^1,2 He married Kittye Lee Pepper circa 1901. Dr. John William Hicks died on 24 May 1955 at Middlesboro, Bell Co., KY, at age 76. He was buried in 1955 at Moody Cemetery, Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN, Findagrave #7861500.

     Leah Ann Hicks was born circa 1856 at Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Wilson Hicks and Rachel Davidson.¹

     Martha Hicks married Wlliam Seabury.¹

     Martha Elizabeth Hicks was also known as "Betty". She was born circa 1890 at Pennsylvania.¹ She married Leo Englander. Martha Elizabeth Hicks lived in January 1950 at 22 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA, per Donald's WW II bonus application. She died after January 1950.
Note: Possibly the Betty Englander listed in the SSDI, born 17 FEB 1891, died May 1978, last residence Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, SSN issued Pennsylvania.

     Marvin Hicks was born at Vinita, Craig Co., OK. He was the son of Price Beauregard Hicks and Emily Estella Windle.

     Mary Hicks was born circa 1854 at White Oak Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Wilson Hicks and Rachel Davidson.¹

     Mary E. Hicks was born circa 1906 at Maryland.¹ She married Daniel Chester Kline, son of Ethan Beckenbaugh Kline and Mary Olivia Henneberger.

     Mary Elizabeth Hicks was born on 17 March 1845. She was the daughter of George Hicks and Elizabeth (?) Mary Elizabeth Hicks married Rev. David E. Price, son of Jacob Baker Price and Susannah Emmert, on 26 February 1899 at Ogle Co., IL. Mary Elizabeth Hicks died on 27 February 1912 at Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, at age 66.