Nansemond County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Hicks, Gibson C., 1999 

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GIBSON CURTIS HICKS 

   SUFFOLK - Gibson C. Hicks, 80, of the 1100 block of Cypress Chapel Road, 
died Dec. 6, 1999, at Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. 

   A native of Suffolk, Mr. Hicks was a son of the late Robert K. Hicks and 
Lizzie K. Hill Hicks.  He retired as a bus driver for Trailways after more 
than 20 years of service and was former owner and operator of Suffolk Floral 
Gardens.  He was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church and the Men's 
Bible Class. 

   He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Virginia Brinkley Hicks; and 
several nieces and nephews. 

   A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. 
John R. Kimball and the Rev. Willis I. Dowling.  Burial will be in Cypress 
Chapel Christian Church cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the 
residence.  Contributions may be made to Cypress Chapel Christian Church 
Memorial Fund, 1891 Cypress Chapel Road, Suffolk, VA 23434. 

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Gibson C. Hicks 

  Gibson C. Hicks, 80, of 1137 Cypress Chapel Rd., Suffolk, Va., died Dec. 6, 
1999 in Obici Hospital. 

  The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Hill Funeral Home by Rev. 
John R. Kimball and Rev. Willis I. Dowling. 

  Interment will be in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. 

  Hill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 


Gibson Curtis HICKS, retired Trailways bus driver, 
b. 18 Jan 1919, Suffolk, d. 6 Dec 1999, Suffolk, 
interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery*, 9 Dec 1999, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Tues., Dec. 7, 1999; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 75, No. 293, Wed., Dec. 9, 1999, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Cypress Chapel list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cypress.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #103620429. 

His parents are buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk - Block V, Lot 37. 
   Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 


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