Robert Bob Burns Hicks, January 19, 1938 — February 02, 2019

Robert Bob Burns Hicks (Farmville, North Carolina, NC) January 19, 1938 February 02, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: January 19, 1938

Death date: February 02, 2019

Death place: Farmville, North Carolina(NC), USA

Funeral Home: Farmville Funeral Home

Walstonburg………………………………. Robert Burns (Bob) Hicks, 81, of Walstonburg, died Feb. 2, 2019, in an automobile accident.

Bob was the son of Carl Thomas and Emily Minshew Hicks and was a life-long resident of Walstonburg. He was a graduate of Asheville Boys School, and he attended Wake Forest University. After college he returned to manage and later own the family businesses: Farmers’ Oil Company and Farmers’ Gin and Mill Hardware Store.

Recently, he had retired from the hardware store. Bob is survived by a daughter, Lucynda A. Drake, and her husband, Danny; three grandchildren, Lacey, Nathan, and William, who were the light of his life. He is also survived by a daughter-in-law, Marlene V. Hicks, all of whom reside in Walstonburg; a brother, Richard and his wife Geena, of Danville, VA; Sister-in-law, Marilu B. Cox of Apex, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Bob was pre-deceased by his parents; his wife, Bonnie B. Hicks; a son, Robert B. Jr.; brothers, Carl Thomas Jr. and E.L.; and sisters, Ann H. Russell, Betty Sue, Patricia, and Carol Lynn. Bob was an active member of the Walstonburg Christian Church, serving as an elder and in various leadership roles within the church. His church and the church family were very important to him, and he cherished his relationships there.

Bob was devoted to the town of Walstonburg and had served on the town board for several years. A service to celebrate and honor the life of Bob Hicks will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, beginning at 7:00p.m. at Farmville Funeral Home, 4226 East Church Street. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. and resume following the service.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Walstonburg Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 65, Wasltonburg, NC 27888. Online condolences may be made at www. farmvillefh.com.

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death notice Robert Bob Burns Hicks January 19, 1938 — February 02, 2019

obituary notice Robert Bob Burns Hicks January 19, 1938 — February 02, 2019

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