Garnet P. “Pal” Hicks, 93, passed away at her home in Leakesville on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Leakesville. She was a retired teacher who enjoyed many years at Picayune and Leakesville. She was also a long-time member of the Three Arts Club and the Leakesville Public Library. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Jackson and Stella Rae Hillman; brothers, Horton, Tete, Todd, Tud, Jack, and Tennie Hillman; and one sister, Martiel Breland.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Roy G. Hicks, Sr.; children, Roy Gene Hicks, Jr. (Katherine), Sam Hicks (Ruth), Pam Posey (Ronnie), and Robert P. Hicks; brother, French Hillman (Betty); 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 2 pm with a visitation prior to the service beginning at 12 pm at Freeman Funeral Home. Interment will be in the McLeod Magnolia Cemetery with Bro. Michael Perry and Dr. Billy Dowdy officiating.
Published by Freeman Funeral Home- Leakesville, MS.
Garnet P. “Pal” Hicks, 93, passed away at her home in Leakesville on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Leakesville. She was a retired teacher who enjoyed many years at Picayune and Leakesville. She was also a long-time member of the Three Arts Club and the Leakesville Public Library. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Jackson and Stella Rae Hillman; brothers, Horton, Tete, Todd, Tud, Jack, and Tennie Hillman; and one sister, Martiel Breland.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Roy G. Hicks, Sr.; children, Roy Gene Hicks, Jr. (Katherine), Sam Hicks (Ruth), Pam Posey (Ronnie), and Robert P. Hicks; brother, French Hillman (Betty); 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 2 pm with a visitation prior to the service beginning at 12 pm at Freeman Funeral Home. Interment will be in the McLeod Magnolia Cemetery with Bro. Michael Perry and Dr. Billy Dowdy officiating.
Published by Freeman Funeral Home- Leakesville, MS.
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