San Bernardino County CA Archives Obituaries.....Hicks, James Norris June 17, 2005
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"Big Bear Grizzly" Thursday, June 30, 2005
James Norris Hicks, 84, passed June 17, 2005, in Redlands, Calif. Born Dec. 1, 
1920, James served as the district engineer for the Big Bear City Community 
Services District for 35 years.

Raised in Redlands, James graduated from Redlands High School in 1938, serving 
as president of his class, and went on to graduate from the University of 
California. at Berkeley in 1942 and was president of his fraternity, Kappa 
Delta Rha. He served with the U.S. Navy during WWII and after the war joined 
his father, the late Percy E. Hicks, a civil engineer and land surveyor, in his 
business in Redlands. James' son, James William Hicks, and grandson Matthew are 
also civil engineers with his son now running the family business in Redlands.

James is survived by his wife, Mary, two sons, James William and Keith Norris 
Hicks, all of Redlands; two daughters, Sharon Lee Highland of Thousands Oaks 
and Sandra Jean Schneider of Sacramento; granddaughter Rachel Catherine Hicks, 
of Redlands and three grandsons, Douglas Robert Highland, of San Luis Obispo, 
Matthew Colby Hicks, of Rancho Cucamonga and Brandon Tate Highland of Big Bear 
City.

Private services were held June 22 at the Redlands Hillside Cemetery.

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