Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....HICKEY, DELORES DEL February 1, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gina Brown rootsgirl36@gmail.com November 13, 2012, 4:57 am News Star World - February 02, 2011 DELORES DEL HICKEY age 66, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 1, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. Mrs. Hickey was born on July 13, 1944 in Monroe, Louisiana and was the eldest of three children. She attended Ouachita Parish High School and Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe and there met Kenneth F. Hickey, who would become her husband on February 19, 1965. They began there lives together and eventually had a daughter, Kimberly, in August of 1972. In 1976, they moved to Lake Charles, Louisiana where she attended the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, was involved heavily in the church school PTA and activities. Being a Sabbath School teacher brought her much joy and many memories she carried with her throughout her life. In 1982 Mrs. Hickey and her family moved to Texas where she never met a stranger and thrived on the many friends she acquired there. She was an artist and poet, a skilled horticulturist, loved doing floral arrangements, and a cake decorator. But she treasured most being a mother to Kimberly, a grandmother and a great grandmother. Mrs. Hickey is preceded in death by her mother, Mrs. Myrtis Roy, her father, Clifford Moore, and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dora Terry. Mrs. Hickey is survived by her soul mate and loving husband of 48 years, Kenneth F. Hickey, only daughter, Kimberly Nicole McCampbell and husband, David McCampbell; her brothers, David Moore and Jeffrey Roy; grandsons, Landon, Preston, Trenton, Stephon, Brandon, and Havon; great grandchildren, Keaton, Kaydence, and Calie; her aunt and uncle, Mr. & Mrs. Herman B. Wilson, and her uncle, Mr. Robert W. Terry, Jr., nieces, nephews, cousins and other loving relatives and friends. Funeral Services for Mrs. Hickey will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, February 4, 2011 at Forest Park The Woodlands Funeral Home followed by entombment in the Mausoleum. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 3, 2011 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, Mrs. Hickey wishes were that donations be made to the American Lung Association for research to cure and treat lung cancer. The family wishes to thank all who have assisted and supported them throughout this journey. A special thanks to Dr. Suki, her oncologist who has become like family to us; Mr. & Mrs. Bakare, and the doctors and staff aka. ANGELS of The Odyssey House in Conroe. God bless you Mom. We look forward to joining you in Heaven soon. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/h/hickey1445nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb