Obituary of James Hicky, St Francis County, AR

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Submitted by: Gail Robin
        Date: 12 May 2015
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JAMES HICKY
10 15 1911-5 20 1993

Mr. James Hicky, 2338 N Washington, Forrest City, a longtime Forrest City businessman,
died Thursday, May 20, 1993 at his home. He was 81. Mr. Hicky was born Oct 15, 1911 in
Eunice LA, the son of Philip Hicky and Gladys Gilbeaux Hicky. He had lived in Forrest City
since 1917, moving here from Breaux Bridge LA. He served as Chief Executive Officer of the
Forrest City Cotton Oil Mill and affiliated entities for more than 30 years. Mr. Hicky had
served as president of the Valley Oilseed Processors Association and as president of the
National Cotton Products Association. He was a retired member of the Board of Directors of
the First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas. In recent years, Mr Hicky was active in the
development of real estate. He was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd.
Mr Hicky is survived by his wife, DuPuy Lindsey Hicky, whom he married in 1937; two
daughters, Martha Hicky Fogelman and Maryanne Hicky MacDonald, both of Memphis; a son,
Philip Hicky II of Forrest City; a brother, Jerry Hicky of Marianna; and five
grandchildren. Graveside services for Mr Hicky will be held Saturday, may 22 at 11 am at
Forrest Park Cemetery with the Rev Ken Martin officiating. Services will be under the
direction of Stevens Funeral Home. The family requests any memorials be made to the
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Forrest City.

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Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas