TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for HICKS, PEARL WILSON 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from May 18 to May 19, 2017 

Died: Monday, May 8, 2017.

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HICKS, PEARL WILSON 

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Pearl Wilson Hicks, 95, a native of Houma, and a resident of West Chester, PA, 
passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, May 8, 2017.

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until funeral time at 11a.m. on Saturday, 
May 20, 2017, at Dularge Community Baptist Church, 549 Andrew Street in Houma. 

Burial will follow in New Zion Baptist Cemetery.

She was a graduate of Cheyney University, University of San Antonia, and 
University of the South School of Theology. She was a teacher and counselor for 
many years at Sleighton Farms School and later employed at Opportunity 
Industrialization Center of West Chester. She was a member of Holy Trinity 
Episcopal Church and Vashti Chapter #100 Order of the Eastern Star, PHA.

She is survived by her two sons, Dr. William Joseph Hicks and Richard L. Hicks; 
two daughters, Cynthia D. Hicks and Pamela Solomon (Arthur); two grandchildren; 
and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Richard Lewis Hicks Jr.; and 
parents Joseph Goins and Lucy Wilson.

Jones Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements.

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