Roll Call Tribute
Charles Hicks '56 June 21, 2021 3:26 PM updated: June 21, 2021 3:32 PM
Charles J. Hicks
November 04, 1933 - June 17, 2021
Charles J. Hicks, 87, of Daingerfield, TX peacefully passed away on June 17, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. Charles was born on November 4, 1933 to Edd and Myrtle Hicks of Daingerfield. After Charles graduated from Daingerfield in 1952 he pursued a degree in Business Administration at Texas A & M. After graduation he worked in the Production of Munitions Department for the United States Defense for over 28 years. In 1955 he met Marilyn Hall at a Baylor football game in Seattle, Washington. Charles and Marilyn went on to have 3 children, Michael, Malinda and Kenneth. Charles retired in 1993 after 28 years in the field. While retired, Charles had time to pursue his love for purple martins and anything related to Texas A & M.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Edd and Myrtle Hicks; a son, Michael Hicks and a daughter, Malinda Mead. He is survived by his spouse, Marilyn Hicks and son, Kenneth Hicks '82; a brother, Clennis Hicks and a sister, Maggie Halbrook.
Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Clark Cemetery and under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
There will be a time of visitation from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., Friday evening at the funeral home.
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November 04, 1933 - June 17, 2021
Charles J. Hicks, 87, of Daingerfield, TX peacefully passed away on June 17, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. Charles was born on November 4, 1933 to Edd and Myrtle Hicks of Daingerfield. After Charles graduated from Daingerfield in 1952 he pursued a degree in Business Administration at Texas A & M. After graduation he worked in the Production of Munitions Department for the United States Defense for over 28 years. In 1955 he met Marilyn Hall at a Baylor football game in Seattle, Washington. Charles and Marilyn went on to have 3 children, Michael, Malinda and Kenneth. Charles retired in 1993 after 28 years in the field. While retired, Charles had time to pursue his love for purple martins and anything related to Texas A & M.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Edd and Myrtle Hicks; a son, Michael Hicks and a daughter, Malinda Mead. He is survived by his spouse, Marilyn Hicks and son, Kenneth Hicks '82; a brother, Clennis Hicks and a sister, Maggie Halbrook.
Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Clark Cemetery and under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs.
There will be a time of visitation from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., Friday evening at the funeral home.
© Copyright 2016 - 21 Reeder-Davis Funeral Homes. All Rights Reserved.
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