Floyd County Times(Thursday, Sept. 30th, 1937 Issue)- Pinned beneath a slatefall in the mines of Elk Horn Coal Corporation, Garrett, Friday, Mitchell Hicks, 30 years old, is believed to have smothered to death in "bug dust" before a rescue crew could liberate him. Mr. Hicks, a son of Alfred Hicks, of Garrett, was a coal-cutting machine operator and had many relatives and friends in the Right Beaver Creek section. Besides his father, he is survived by his widow, two children and several brothers and sisters. A brother was killed in a mine accident at Garrett about two years ago. Funeral rites were conducted at Garrett, with burial being under the direction of E.P. Arnold.
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Son of Alfred and Dora Ellen (Bolen) Hicks. Siblings included Elbert Hicks, Lawrence Hicks, Irvin Hicks, John M Hicks, Millie (Hicks) Dudley, Millard "Peachy" Hicks, Bert Hicks, Polly (Hicks) Hayes, Orville Hicks, Myles Hicks and Arnold L. Hicks. His wife was Mae (Stidham) Hicks and their children Irene and Annette Hicks.
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Son of Alfred and Dora Ellen (Bolen) Hicks. Siblings included Elbert Hicks, Lawrence Hicks, Irvin Hicks, John M Hicks, Millie (Hicks) Dudley, Millard "Peachy" Hicks, Bert Hicks, Polly (Hicks) Hayes, Orville Hicks, Myles Hicks and Arnold L. Hicks. His wife was Mae (Stidham) Hicks and their children Irene and Annette Hicks.
Floyd County Times(Thursday, Sept. 30th, 1937 Issue)- Pinned beneath a slatefall in the mines of Elk Horn Coal Corporation, Garrett, Friday, Mitchell Hicks, 30 years old, is believed to have smothered to death in "bug dust" before a rescue crew could liberate him. Mr. Hicks, a son of Alfred Hicks, of Garrett, was a coal-cutting machine operator and had many relatives and friends in the Right Beaver Creek section. Besides his father, he is survived by his widow, two children and several brothers and sisters. A brother was killed in a mine accident at Garrett about two years ago. Funeral rites were conducted at Garrett, with burial being under the direction of E.P. Arnold.
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Son of Alfred and Dora Ellen (Bolen) Hicks. Siblings included Elbert Hicks, Lawrence Hicks, Irvin Hicks, John M Hicks, Millie (Hicks) Dudley, Millard "Peachy" Hicks, Bert Hicks, Polly (Hicks) Hayes, Orville Hicks, Myles Hicks and Arnold L. Hicks. His wife was Mae (Stidham) Hicks and their children Irene and Annette Hicks.
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Son of Alfred and Dora Ellen (Bolen) Hicks. Siblings included Elbert Hicks, Lawrence Hicks, Irvin Hicks, John M Hicks, Millie (Hicks) Dudley, Millard "Peachy" Hicks, Bert Hicks, Polly (Hicks) Hayes, Orville Hicks, Myles Hicks and Arnold L. Hicks. His wife was Mae (Stidham) Hicks and their children Irene and Annette Hicks.
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