Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Bernice Hicks
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   HICKS
   Bernice HICKS was born April 13, 1923, in Okmulgee. She died September
   24, 1986, in an Oklahoma City hospital. She was a member of Newtown
   Methodist Church. Wake services were held September 26 and funeral
   services were September 17 at the First Indian Baptist Church of
   Shawnee.
   She was preceded in death by daughter, Ailene SCHWEIGHTER, and son,
   Larry Bruce HICKS.
   She was married to Henry HICKS of Dustin. He survives. Other survivors
   include three sons, Henry HICKS, Jr., of Oklahoma City, and Speedy
   HICKS and Brian HICKS, both of Shawnee; four daughters, Georgia
   STINER, Elain HAWKINS, Penny MURDOCK and Kathy LINDSEY, all of
   Shawnee; her mother, Sarah SIMMERS of Okmulgee; 24 grandchildren and a
   host of other relatives.