Robert Henry Hicks, 88 of Greenville, formerly of Houston and Bridge City, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Briarcliff Healthcare. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Greenville Bible Missionary Church with Rev. Mark Mullins and Rev. Frank Baldwin officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 26, 2017 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. A graveside service will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches, Texas.
Mr. Hicks was born on July 28, 1929 in Burke, Texas to Samuel Iles Hicks and Ethel Marie Weisinger Hicks. He married Alberta Faye Baldridge on May 28, 1949 in Galena Park, Texas. He was the former owner of H&W Hotshot in Houston and a member of Greenville Bible Missionary Church.
He is survived by his wife, Alberta Hicks of Greenville, daughters, Della Sue Nugier, Mary Mullins and husband, Mark, Anna Baldwin and husband, Frank, grandchildren, Mark Mullins and wife, Charity, Ryan Mullins and wife, Mary, Lauren Mullins, Dustin Mullins, Frank Baldwin and wife, Heather, Bryan Baldwin, Bethany Moore and husband, Nathan, Kimberly Gilbertson and husband, Ryan, Kelley Kitlarz and husband, Scott, Derek Simonis and wife, Jana, Lance DeJohn and wife, Amanda and Leesa Bigelow, son-in-law, Darrell Simonis and sixteen great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, second wife, Eva, daughters, Linda Simonis and Karen Johnson.
Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Mark Mullins, Ryan Mullins, Dustin Mullins, Frank Baldwin, Bryan Baldwin and Derek Simonis.