Mr. Davis Edward Hicks

Mr. Davis Edward Hicks, age 73, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 in Summerfield, Florida. Mr. Hicks was born in Surry County on February 7, 1940, to James Edger and Nonnie Rachael Simmons Hicks. He was retired from the United States Air Force. Surviving are a daughter, Vicky Hicks of Mt. Airy; two sons and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Connie Hicks of Mt. Airy, Bruce Hicks of Orlando, FL; five grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sisters, Hallie Tayman, Mary Brosley, Georgia Tappen, Patty Jean Forney and Brenda Sue Hicks; brothers and sisters-in-law, Claude and Rosa Lee Hicks, Clyde and Margaret Hicks and Delmar and JoAnn Hicks and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents Mr. Hicks was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Mae Wood Hicks. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 7, 2013 at Skyline Memory Gardens with military honors conducted by VFW Memorial Honor Guard, Mt. Airy Post 2019 & Pilot Mountain Post 9436. The family will receive friends at Moody Funeral Home beginning at 10:00 AM.