Herbert Lamar Hicks

Herbert Lamar Hicks, born December 3, 1942, departed this life on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, with his loving wife Patsy by his side. He was born in Silas, AL to the late Columbus M. Hicks and Fannie Mae Stokley.

Lamar loved to fish and had many fishing buddies. He loved to go to the Gulf Coast Opry with his wife and listen to music. He also loved cutting grass on his riding lawnmower, and going to eat catfish. Lamar worked at Searcy Hospital for 35 years and retired from there. He loved his job and always had a smile on his face when he went to work. He was preceded in death by his parents, his stepfather Xerxes Lucas, sister Frances Ruth Hicks, and brother Edward Allen Hicks.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife of 52 years, Patsy Hicks, and many other family, friends, neighbors, and church members that loved him dearly.