Mr. William Wesley Hicks, 74, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. Graveside services and interment will be at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Jackson Field Cemetery in Preston, Mississippi, with Rev. Dewayne Kelsey officiating.
Mr. Hicks was born September 5, 1943, to Irvin and Minnie Herrington Hicks. He was a member of Ebenezer Pentecostal Church and was retired from the Oil Field.
Mr. Hicks is survived by three daughters: Tammy Brown of Moss Point, Mississippi; Wanda Mayfield and husband, Mike, of Meridian, Mississippi; and Beth Cutrer and husband, Kenny, of Preston; his son, Bill Hicks and wife, Kristi, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; and his mother. One of his greatest joys was being a grandfather to his six grandchildren. He is also survived by three sisters: Linda Kay Kyle and husband, Roland, of Enterprise, Mississippi; Fanny Dotson and husband, Clyde; and Pam Cooper both of Rosehill, Mississippi; and his brother, Cliff Hicks and wife, Sue, also of Enterprise; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his father; his wife, Shirley Bearden Hicks; and his sister, Elaine Porter.
Services are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
