With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin O. Hickerson of Malta, Ohio, who passed away on October 21, 2023 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin O. Hickerson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Errett Braden and Ada Maude Bankes Hickerson; his wife Jessie; his son Mel; and his siblings, Marion, David, Elton, Sherman and Wilma Morrow.

He is survived by : his children, Janice Riley (Tim) and Todd Hickerson (Linda); his daughter-in-law Mary Beth Hickerson; his grandchildren, Clinton Riley (Ciara), Abby Cole (Landon), Andrew Hickerson (Stephanie), Tyler Hickerson (Emily), Adam Hickerson (Kennedy) and Rachel Hickerson; his great grandchildren, Jozi Brown, Raegen, Bryar Riley, Brenna, Paige Cole, Hayden and Madelyn Hickerson; and his niece Bonnie Wilson (Jim).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Seventh Street Church of Christ or the M&M Fire Department in McConnelsville .

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miller-Huck Funeral Home