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Submitted: 6/20/22 • Approved: 6/23/22 • Last Updated: 6/26/22 • R520636-G0-S3
US Army
Korea
August 3, 1932 - November 26, 1994
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
Claude Hicks
Nov. 26, 1994
Claude Hicks, 62, of Hereford, died Saturday.
Services were held Monday afternoon at graveside in West Park Cemetery, under direction of Gililland-Watson Funeral Home. The Rev. Lanny Wheeler, chaplain of Kings Manor, officiated.
Mr. Hicks, a native of Canyon, came to Deaf Smith County as a child. He married Jessie Ann Gray in 1957 at Westway. She died in 1966. He was a mechanic for MW Carrot. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a Methodist.
Survivors are a son, Ken Hicks of Amarillo; three brothers, Edward Hicks and Douglas Hicks of Amarillo and Leo Hicks of Dallas, and one granddaughter.
(Published in The Hereford Brand, 94th Year, Vol. No. 105, Deaf Smith County, Tuesday, November 29, 1994, Page 2)
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Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: Claude Maurice Hicks
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1932
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Canyon, Randall, Texas, USA
Father: John Coleman Hicks
Father Birth Place: Canyon, Texas
Mother: Beulah Maxine Robinson
Mother Birth Place: Summerfield, Texas
Mother Residence: Canyon, Texas
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Claude Maurice Hicks [Claude M Hicks]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1932
Birth Place: Canyon Randa, Texas [Canyon, Texas]
Death Date: 26 Nov 1994
Father: John C Hicks
Mother: Buehla M Roberson
Death Certificate Number: SSA-721 GILILLAND WATSON
Notes: Jun 1947: Name listed as CLAUDE MAURICE HICKS; 06 Dec 1994: Name listed as CLAUDE M HICKS
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