Paul Preston Hicks, Jr

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Paul Preston Hicks, age 92, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2007 in Farmville.
He was born in Atkins, Virginia, the son of the late C. P. Hicks and Maye Halsey Hicks.
He was a graduate of Atkins High School and Marion College. He taught for two years in Smyth County. He was a veteran of World War II, having served three years in the United States Air Force in the Pacific Theater of Okinawa and Japan. He was a retired merchant and co-owner of the former Thriftway Shopping Center in Giles County. His wife is the former Lucile Atkins. They had one son, Dr. Paul P. Hicks Jr., a dentist in Farmville.
He is survived by his wife, Lucile Atkins Hicks of Farmville; one son, Dr. Paul P. Hicks Jr. and wife, Patricia of Farmville; two grandchildren, Paul P. Hicks, III (Trey) of Richmond, and Laura H. Coombe and husband, Craig, of Charlottesville; one great-grandchild, Lleyton Coombe; one sister, Rosamond H. Coulthard of Pearisburg; two brothers, Leon C. Hicks of Northern Virginia and Dr. R.H. Hicks and wife, Agnes of Sun City West, Arizona.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 28, at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel, Marion, with Dr. Fred Austin officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion.

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Paul married Anna Lucille Atkins on 4 Oct 1936 in Claiborne Co, TN. Anna (daughter of Harry Wayman Atkins and Ethel Mae Allison) was born on 11 Apr 1915 in Henry Co, IL; died on 8 Jun 2009 in Prince Edward Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lucile Atkins Hicks, 94, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2009, in Farmville, Va. She was born in Wethersfield, Ill., but lived most of her life in Virginia. She was a graduate of Marion College and Radford University. Her life was spent as a teacher in the Public Schools of Virginia. She taught 38 years in Smyth and Giles Counties. She retired in 1975. Mrs. Hicks was the wife of Paul P. Hicks. They had one son, Dr. Paul P. Hicks Jr., a dentist in Farmville, Va. Survivors are Paul P. Hicks Jr. and his wife, Patricia Hicks; two grandchildren, Paul P. Hicks III (Trey and his wife, Meg), and Laura H. Coombe; along with one great-grandson, Lleyton Coombe. Also surviving is a sister, Marilyn A. Heston, of Illinois. Mrs. Hicks resided in Farmville, Va., since 1999. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Dr. Fred Austin officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, Va.

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Harry married Ethel Mae Allison on 30 Jun 1914 in Henry Co, IL. Ethel (daughter of William Jefferson Allison and Susan Anna Musser) was born on 7 Feb 1895 in Cleburne Co, AR; died on 10 Dec 1983 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: John T. Atkins
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 15 Nov 1859
Birthplace: Smyth, Virginia
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Race: White
Father's Name: John J. Atkins
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Mother's Name: Susan Atkins
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02044-9
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 33991
Reference ID: p13 l108

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John married Sarah Jane Pickle on 4 Dec 1879. Sarah (daughter of Alexander Pickle and Eliza Catherine Ridings) was born on 11 Feb 1860 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 11 Jun 1933 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Were the daughters named after their aunts, Sarah J. Nancy Ann? Aunts: Nancy Jane and Sarah Ann

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Sarah J's name shows on the 1940 US Census but her gravemarker shows her year of death as 1933

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William married Susan Anna Musser on 14 Nov 1887 in Smyth Co, VA. Susan (daughter of George Washington Musser, Sr and Martha Jane Anderson) was born on 31 Aug 1869 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 26 Dec 1938 in Henry Co, IL; was buried in Henry Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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