Erma Hicks Obituary
We announce the death of Erma Hicks of Bronson, Florida, born in Miami, Florida, who passed away on August 20, 2026, at the age of 97. Erma will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Erma will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Erma will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Erma’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Augustus Hinote and Tempy Hinote; her significant other Jack Hicks; and her son Larry Hicks. She is survived by: her children, Sandy Kestner (Gary) of Fayetteville, Debra Grant (Craig) of Bronson and Jackie Hicks of Chiefland; her grandson Troy Kestner Chris (Holly); Gail Hicks of Chiefland, Fla..
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Bronson (460 S Court St, Bronson, FL 32621). A memorial service was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
The family would appreciate donations made to the Christ Centered " onemorechild.org ", in lieu of flowers.
