Loving mother and grandmother, Shirley Ann (Rutherford) Hicks of Brookville, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday evening May 29, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.
Born November 11, 1935 in Somerset, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late James & Hallie (Duncan) Rutherford. She was united in marriage to Marshall Hicks on September 14, 1950, and spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. They were able to enjoy 48 years together and nine children before he passed on March 12, 1999.
Survivors include seven children, Treasure (Robert) Chestnut of Hamilton, Ohio, Donald Hicks of Fairfield, Ohio, Kathy (Bruce) Beaman of Brookville, Indiana, Tim (Brenda) Hicks of Camden, Ohio, Mary (David) Norvell of Seven Mile, Ohio, Wayne (Kim) Hicks of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, Robin (Dale) Catron of Brookville, Indiana; two sisters, Mickey Medley of Amelia, Ohio and Sandra (Johnny) Sullivan of Oxford, Ohio; sisters-in-law, JoAnn Rutherford and Mazelene Hicks; 23 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren, as well as several nieces & nephews.
She was welcomed into heaven by her parents, her husband Marshall, a daughter, Janice Unsworth, a son, Randy Hicks, a daughter-in-law, Iona Hicks, two grandsons, Timothy Lee Chestnut and baby Bruce; two brothers and three sisters.
Family & friends may visit from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.
Jeff Coy will officiate the Funeral Services on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, 2:00 P.M. at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home. Burial will then follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.
Memorial contributions in her memory may be directed to Ross Animal Adoption. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to once again serve the Hicks family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .
The Hicks family would like to thank our gracious Lord in heaven for blessing their lives with the best mother and grandmother they could ever ask for. We are eternally grateful…
