Does anyone have the parents for Archie Hicks? In a message dated 12/1/2010 2:59:34 A.M. Central Standard Time, elvis500@frontier.com writes: \\\Delmar A. Hicks, 82, passed away at 6:38 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Delmar had been a truck driver for Owens Transfer in Du Quoin. He was a member of Old Du Quoin Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Delmar was also a member of Teamsters Union. He was born July 16, 1928, in Scheller, the son of Archie and Beulah (Fred) Hicks. He married Marilyn Glover on Aug. 24, 1946, in Pinckneyville, and she survives. He is survived by his wife of Tamaroa; one son, Kevin Hicks and wife, Julie, of Elkville; four grandchildren, Travis Hicks and wife, Ruth, of Vergennes, Nichole Holder and Brian Tripp of Hallidayboro, Samantha Hicks and Jacob Hicks, both of Elkville; two great-grandchildren, Madysen Hicks of Vergennes and Karsen Holder of Hallidayboro; one brother, Ronald Hicks of Scheller; three sisters, Norma Gilbert of Christopher, Janet Kesler of Christopher and Karen Winget of Scheller; sister-in-law, Betty Hicks of Steeleville; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jessie Franklin Hicks and William Floyd Hicks. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, in Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin, with the Rev. Ted Clark officiating. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mueller Hill Cemetery in Pinckneyville. Friends may make memorials to Parkinson Foundation and will be accepted at the funeral home. For additional information or to sign the memorial guest register, visit www.searbyfuneralhomes.com. Published in The Southern Illinoisan on December 1, 2010 Visit the Jefferson County ILGenWeb site at: www.jefferson.ilgenweb.net ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message