Nancy Jane Turner Hicks, 78, peacefully left her earthly home on November 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Louise (Ross) Turner, two sisters, Debbie (Turner) Lambeth and Mary (Turner) Hemanski. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Clarence Hicks; sister and brother-in-law, Jimmy Lou (Turner) and Don Wright; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Vickie (Hicks) and David Nelson. She is also survived by a nephew Bradley Nelson. Nancy was born on December 18, 1941 in Springfield, MO and was the first graduating class to attend all four years of Parkview High School. After graduation, she worked at Heer's Department store in Springfield, where she met Clarence Hicks. They were married on July 30, 1966 and lived the first years of their marriage in Springfield, where they owned and operated C and H Heating and Air. In 1980, Nancy and Clarence moved to Florida, where they spent the next several years developing numerous RV parks. After selling their parks, they maintained a home in Lakeland, FL as well as a home in Springfield, MO, and Nancy enjoyed spending winters in the warm Florida climate. She was active in church, singing in the choir at various churches and serving as a greeter for Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Springfield.
Interment at Maple Park Cemetery.
Published in News-Leader Nov. 20, 2020.
Interment at Maple Park Cemetery.
Published in News-Leader Nov. 20, 2020.
Nancy Jane Turner Hicks, 78, peacefully left her earthly home on November 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Louise (Ross) Turner, two sisters, Debbie (Turner) Lambeth and Mary (Turner) Hemanski. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Clarence Hicks; sister and brother-in-law, Jimmy Lou (Turner) and Don Wright; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Vickie (Hicks) and David Nelson. She is also survived by a nephew Bradley Nelson. Nancy was born on December 18, 1941 in Springfield, MO and was the first graduating class to attend all four years of Parkview High School. After graduation, she worked at Heer's Department store in Springfield, where she met Clarence Hicks. They were married on July 30, 1966 and lived the first years of their marriage in Springfield, where they owned and operated C and H Heating and Air. In 1980, Nancy and Clarence moved to Florida, where they spent the next several years developing numerous RV parks. After selling their parks, they maintained a home in Lakeland, FL as well as a home in Springfield, MO, and Nancy enjoyed spending winters in the warm Florida climate. She was active in church, singing in the choir at various churches and serving as a greeter for Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Springfield.
Interment at Maple Park Cemetery.
Published in News-Leader Nov. 20, 2020.
Interment at Maple Park Cemetery.
Published in News-Leader Nov. 20, 2020.
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