Artie Hicks

Artie Hicks, 77, of Clanton died Monday, September 12, 2011 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Thursday, July 5, 1934 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late James Rufus Hicks and the late Nellie Chandler Hicks. He was a Farmer. Surviving are his Wife, Eunice Minor Hicks of Clanton, AL; 4 Sons, Ricky Artie (Sandra) Hicks of Clanton, AL, Terry Eugene (Vickie) Hicks of Clanton, AL, Richard Allen Hicks of Clanton, AL, Rufus Jimmy (Tabitha) Hicks of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Melissa Diane (Mark) Knight of Clanton, AL; 13 Grandchildren, 9 Great-Grandchildren, 1 Great-Great Grandchild; 2 Sisters, Rosie Bell Ivy of Clanton, AL, Ruby Riche of Tuscaloosa, AL. He was preceded in death by her Parents, James Rufus & Nellie Chandler Hicks; Brother, James Rufus (Jack) Hicks; Sister, Rosie Nell Wyatt. Friends will be received from 5-8, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 @ Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held Thursday, September 15, 2011, at 1:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert W. Barnes, Rev. Mike Cleckler and Rev. Greg Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Glad Tidings Cemetery, Clanton, AL. Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences on the guest registry for the family at our website. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com