TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for HICKS, DONALD WAYNE 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Falgout Funeral Home, La.

Died: Saturday, June 25, 2016

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HICKS, DONALD WAYNE 
    DIED: June 25, 2016

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Donald Wayne Hicks, 87, a native of Beaumont, Texas, and long-time resident of 
Cut-Off, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home on June 25, 
2016. 

Visitation will take place on Friday July 1, 2016, at Falgout Funeral Home in 
Galliano from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm and on Saturday July 2, 2016, at Sacred 
Heart Catholic Church from 9:00 am till service time. The United Veterans 
League will perform military honors at 10:00 am with Funeral Mass beginning at 
11:00 am. 

Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Church cemetery after the service.

Mr. Hicks is survived by his loving companion, Barbara Danner, son Lester Wayne 
Hicks, son Gilbert Lee Hicks and his wife Teri Albro Hicks, daughter Kristy 
Hicks Thompson, and grandchildren Eric Francis, Adrian Thoma, and Meagan, 
Jenna, and Connor Hicks.

Mr. Hicks was preceded in death by his beloved wife Charlotte Barras Hicks, 
parents Luther Wayne Hicks and Blanche DeMary Hicks.

He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, a member American Legion Post #379 in 
Bedford, Texas, an avid LSU fan, and was very accomplished at hand tooling 
leatherwork.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Mr. Hicks' name to 
the Cancer Memorial Fund, at 602 Creekwood Court, Ennis, Texas 75119, or to the 
USO.

US Navy
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