Mary Ellen Hicks Butler, Georgia Obituary

Mary Ellen Hicks

<p>Funeral services for Mary Ellen Allen Hicks, 79, of Reynolds will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 11:00 am at Butler United Methodist Church.&nbsp; Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.&nbsp; Burial will follow in Hicks Family Cemetery.&nbsp; Mrs. Allen passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.&nbsp; She was a lifelong member of the Butler United Methodist Church.&nbsp; She was a graduate of Butler High School and the University of Georgia.&nbsp; She was manager of the Polk County Association for Handicapped Citizens which provided life skills for handicapped adults and later worked as a travel agent.&nbsp; She loved her family and was a great mom. </p><p>She was preceded in death by her parents, Heyward Edwin Allen, Sr. and Jessie Heath Allen; three siblings, Barbara Broach, Emily Montgomery and Richard Allen; and her husband, Harry Ellison Hicks. </p><p>Survivors include two sons, Russell Hicks (Kristen) of Athens and Richard Hicks of Reynolds; two brothers, Heyward Edwin Allen, Jr. (Betty) and Archibald Eugene “Archie’ Allen (Elsie) of Butler; one grandson, David Hicks of Tampa, FL; many nieces and nephews also survive. </p><p>You may sign the online guest register at www.mcleightonfuneralservice.com </p><p>McLeighton Funeral Service of Butler is in charge of arrangements. </p>
June 9, 1943 - March 15, 202306/09/194303/15/2023
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Shirley & Roger Dunn
March 18, 2023
Sorry to hear of Ms Hicks passing. I pray for comfort for the family and friends.
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Linda & Michael Smith Butler, Ga
March 17, 2023
THE SWEETEST ANGEL GOT HER WINGS AND FLEW AWAY TO HEAVEN ON WEDNESDAY. May the Lord bless her family and friends help us understand that our faith will take us through our sorrow. I love you so much Mary Ellen..
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MICHAEL H & LINDA W SMITH
March 17, 2023
DEAR GOD, HELP US TO EMBRACE THE CHALLENGES THAT COME OUR WAY
AND TO SEE THEM AS OPPORTUNITIES TO PLACE OUR FAITH AND TRUST IN YOU. MAY MY DEAR FRIEND ELLEN RESIDE WITH YOU IN YOUR HOLY KINGDOM .
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Pam Harbuck
March 16, 2023
Rich & Russ, Mary Ellen was a special lady and dear friend/cousin. She loved the Lord with all her heart. I will miss her and remember her with love and memories. May God comfort you during this difficult time. I know she has her angel wings and will be watching over you... Continue Reading
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The staff at McLeighton Funeral Service - Butler
March 16, 2023
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Mary. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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