Obituaries:  Josephine Aldredge Hicks, Sabine Parish       H-200
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 9, 1989
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Josephine Aldredge Hicks

  Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Aldredge Hicks, 54, were
held Sunday, July 30, at Lone Star Baptist Church.

  Burial was in Monk Cemetery. Thomas Mortuary was in charge of
services.

  She leaves to cherish her memory, a loving husband, Mr. Emel
Hicks; four daughters, Alice Kinney, Anita Porter, Vivian Thomas,
and Sandra Hicks; and one son, James Hicks; her mother, Mrs. Eula
Smith, and step father, Mr. Lopezia Smith Sr., all of Many; six
sisters, Mrs. Virginia Carroll of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs.
Branda Pujoue of Houston, Tex., Mrs. Betty Williams, Mrs.
Catherine White, Mrs. Delores Aldredge, and Mrs. Doris Faye
Aldrege, all of Many; six brothers, Mr. Levorn Davis of Oakdale,
Mr. Samuel A. Smith of San Antonio, Tex., Mr. Loezia Smith Jr.,
Mr. Samuel Aldredge, and Mr. Jeffery Aldredge, all of Many, and
Mr. Napoleon Aldredge of Long Beach, Calif.; and a godson,
Levorne Enite.

  She is preceded in death by one sister, Miss Irma Smith; and her
father Mr. Reecie Aldredge.

  Mrs. Hicks is also survived by her ten sisters-in-law; five
brothers-in-law; three sons-in-law; and a host of nieces,
nephews, aunts, and other relatives and friends.