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Obituary For Ruby Lee Hicks
Ruby Lee Hicks, 76, passed Thursday, May 9, 2024 in Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. EST on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Seale, AL with Pastor Lawrence Stephens, officiating. Burial to follow in Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, AL. Visitation will be Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 1 - 5 p.m. EST.
The sunrise of Ruby L. Hicks began on July 28, 1947 in Russell County, AL to the late Willie Evans Jr. and Ida Taylor Evans. God sent for his beloved angel to come be with him on May 9, 2024.
She became a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church on July 11, 2004 where she served as a member on the Pastor Aides Committee and a member of the choir. She attended Mt. Olive High School in Fort Mitchell, AL. She also graduated from Columbus Technical School in 1978 where she earned her certificate in upholstery, and she was a supervisor in the laundry room at Columbus Hilton Hotel.
Other than her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers: Russell Evans and Willie Evans III, her loving son Michael Lawrence and special niece Jessica Arnold.
Those left to cherish her precious memories are Albert T Hicks, her husband of 27 yrs, five children: Donnie Wilson, Robert (Hanna) Mays, Earnest Lawerence, Carla (Tramaine) Davison, Pierre Hicks and special nephew James Arnold. Eleven grandkids: Candace Wilson, Atrice Gamble, Mikiala, Mikael Mays, Caitlyn, JaKeith Davison, and Tramaine Davison Jr., Ki Ki, Kylani Lawrence, Rasheeda Daniels and Elnora Hicks and four great grandkids. Four siblings: Catherine Evans, Ella Johnson, Virginia Jones, Charles Evans and a very special friend Pat Jones. Two brother in-laws and three sister in-laws. Two uncles Roosevelt (Atlene) Evans and Jimmie (Rosetta) Williams and one aunt Shirley (Willie) Miller and host of family and friends.
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George Taylor sent Pink Tribute Spray for Ruby Lee Hicks - May 15, 2024
In loving memory of my cousin. George Taylor and family.
Sondra Sherman sent The Peace Lily for Ruby Lee Hicks - May 12, 2024
To the family of Mrs. Ruby Hicks. We send you our condolences and pray that you find the peace that surpasses understanding. God Bless You. Love , Sondra and Kendra
Sending my condolences to the family. From elementary to middle school. Yall was my family. Always and forever! Plenty memories growing up with your grandkids artrice, Candace, & Jessica. You will truly be missed gam gam. You were a sweet soul -Shonda
Our prayers and condolences are with Tyrone and family. Love cousin Crystal and Family
Sending prayers of comfort to you Ella and your family for the loss of your beautiful sister. May God comfort and bless you all...Dee Woods.
Words can't express the pain I feel. Aunt Ruth was the matriarch of the family and will try be missed. Love Davita and Tim High
Rest Well Love🕊️🕊️🕊️ The Hicks family
To my beloved sister in law I will always remember the words an talks we have had.You will be mis so rest on untill we meet again
Cousin Tyrone, So sorry for your loss. We are sending up prayers for you. Love Leman and Emily
My sincere condolences for the loss of your dear loved one!
To my Special neighbor friend, Ella Johnson and family. The scripture says for every thing there is a season and a time for every activity under heaven; so we weep because you weep, we mourn because you mourn ( Ecclesiates 3:). God will turn our mourning into laughter!
Even though we became neighbors/friends in Raleigh, NC over 40 years ago,we will be forever family. We love you deeply, Carolyn and Whitneye McCoy
My LOVE for my sister Ruth will live forever in my heart and spirit.
Ella
My Love for my sister will forever live on in my heart and spirit l.
She will always have a special place in my heart. I miss her infectious laugh and beautiful smile. Her compassion and love for me and my children is a priceless memory that I will cherish forever. Sondra
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