Mattie Hicks Obituary

The memory of Mattie Hicks (Sumter, South Carolina), born in Columbia, South Carolina, who passed away on May 23, 2024 at the age of 54, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her spouse Van Allen Hicks; her parents, Henry Wheeler Powers and Mary Ann Mathasell Powers; and her brother James Henry Powers. She is survived by: her son Van Hicks of Sumter; her sisters, Nita Shriver (Dickie) of Sumter and Doris Powers of Sumter; her stepsister Sandra Gregory of Sumter; and her nieces and nephews, Melissa Grubbs (Richie) of Conway, Jennifer Fostervold (Chris) of Sumter, Henry Powers (Michelle) of Manning, Justin Racine (Christina) of Sumter and Mitchel Powers (Heather) of Sumter.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family, c/o Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home, 515 Miller Rd., Sumter, SC 29150.