William Russell Hicks Obituary
The family of William Russell Hicks (Walker, Louisiana) announces his passing on October 21, 2026. William, born on January 18, 2002 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Russell Hicks to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Russell "Buddy" Hicks IV; his grandfathers, Oscar LaFleur and Russell Hicks III; and his great-grandparents, Welton, Wanzie Hebert, Cindy McMullen, Josephine Roberts, Lamar and Rita Roberts.
He is survived by: his son Brady Russell Hicks; his mother Elizabeth "Lil Bit" Johnson; his stepfather David Johnson; his siblings, Victoria Hicks (Andre), Katelyn Mack (Dristian), Noah Johnson and Landon Hicks; his grandparents, Vanessa LaFleur, Frank Liles, Butch, Julie Roberts, Amanda Hicks, Debbie, Greg Etheridge, Dale and Wanda Johnson; his uncles, Musial Hebert and Joseph Byron Roberts; his aunt Anna Spurgeon Martin; and his cousins, Prentice and Rebecca Howze.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 31st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the New Life Tabernacle Jesus Name Church (12012 Florida Blvd, Walker, LA 70785). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 31st 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers the family is kindly requesting donations be made to the In Loving Memory of William Hicks GoFundMe (https://www.gofundme.com).
