Atoka Co., OK - obits: Tennie Syvilla Webb Hicks 1932 - Stringtown, OK ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ruth Callahan February 11, 2002 ************************************************************************ The Indian Citizen-Democrat April 7, 1932 Mrs. G. C. Hicks The wife of G. C. Hicks passed away at the family home east of Stringtown on Friday of last week. This pioneer couple have lived in Atoka County for many years, only returned to their old home a few months ago after living in Cotton County for a few years. The county has suffered a great loss in the passing of this good woman. Those from a distance who attended the funeral service were: Henry James and family from Hominy, Elmer Hicks of Hastings, Arthur Hicks and family of Walters, J. C. Hughes of Walters, S. T. Winters of Cotton County, M. B. Brewer and family of Cotton County, Joe Evans of Atoka, County Assessor W. W. Moffatt of Atoka and Reverend H. O. Morris, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atoka, who preached the funeral sermon. [Note: the J. C. Hughes mentioned in the article is actually Jesse C. Huse. Tennie was the wife of George Cicero Hicks.]