James Wendell Hicks Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Wendell Hicks (Niceville, Florida), born in Defuniak Springs, Florida, whose life came to an end on January 9, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Wendell Hicks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Burress P. Hicks and Naomi A. Hicks; his wife Betty P. Hicks; his son David Ryan Hicks; his grandson Dawson Cole Hicks; and his brother William P. Hicks.

He is survived by: his sons, James Randall Hicks, Ronald Wayne Hicks (Tara), Daniel Rubin Hicks (Shannon) and Shane Rendell Hicks (Kristen); his grandchildren, Morgan, Colton, Travis, Sambo (Shane) of Chase, JR, Landon, Avery of Abby, AJ and Carleigh; his great grandchildren, Dawson and Naomi; and his siblings, Larry Hicks (Thelma), Walter Hicks and Brenda Runge (Bob). He is also survived by numerous cousins, nephews, nieces, great-nephews, great-nieces, great-great-nephews, great-great-nieces, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.