Obituary

Ellen Irene Hicks, 86, of Milton went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 14, 2007 in Hospice House of Huntington.  Funeral service will be conducted 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton with Rev. Dickie Jobe officiating.  Burial will follow in Bias Chapel Cemetery, Milton.  She was born February 2, 1921 in Lawrence County, OH, a daughter of the late Roy M. and Ollie Fetty Meadows.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Donald and Bernard Meadows.  She is survived by her husband, Clarence Ray Hicks; her three children, Gary Lee and Judith Hicks of Salem, OH, Linda and Lee Radcliff of Huntington, and Steven Hicks of Milton; sister, Peggy and Bill Meadows of Glenwood; brother, Shelby and Shirley Meadows of Milton; three grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.  Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Hospice of Huntington.  Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday at Heck Funeral Home, Milton.