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Glennice Grace Hicks

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Glennice Grace Hicks

Birth
Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Death
27 Oct 1981 (aged 80)
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Miss Glennice Hicks, of Centreville, one of Bibb, County's most beloved teachers, answered the Heavenly roll call on October 27, 1981. A native of Centreville, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. (Jack) J.C. Hicks. Miss Hicks, was educated at Florence State Teacher's College, University of Alabama and Howard College. She was one of the best prepared teacher's Bibb County has ever had, she had taught in Autaugaville, Alabama, Talledega, Alabama and in Birmingham. Because of her deep decotion for those less fortunate, Glennice went to North Hampton Massachusetts where she prepared to teach in the schools for the deaf. For some fourteen yearts she taught in the school for the deaf in Morganton, North Carolina, later she transfered to the school in Talladega where she taught for sveral years. The Bibb County High School was fortunate to have her as librarian and teacher for many years. Not only did she touch many, lives but left idelible marks of goodmess that will long be remembered and appreciated. The Centreville Baptist Curch valued he devotion and loyalty where she served as teacher of adults and librarion for many years. She made lasting impressions in the Master's work there. Glennice Hicks, is surveved by three devoterd sisters, Mrs. Curtis Hassell of Gordo Alabama, Mrs. Iris Wilson of Birmingham and Vera Hicks of Centreville. A number of nieces and nephews and a host of friends have sustained a great loss. Funeral services were conducted from Rocko Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday October 29, 1981. The Reverend Hayne Sandifer officiated. The nephews of the deceased served as the active pallbearers they were L.D. Housel, Jr. and Mark Housel of Gordo, Alabama, Hansel Crider and W.C. Hassel of Birmingham, and David Crider of Birmingham. Decons of the Baptist church were the honory pallbearers. Beautiful and comforting music was funished by Mrs. Henry Miller att the console of the chapel organ.



To quote a beloved poem:

"I cannaot say, I will not say she is dead - she is hust away

She has wondered into an unknown land and left us dreaming

How very fair it needs must be since she lingers there."

Respectfully Submitted

Ruby O. Cleveand, a friend
Miss Glennice Hicks, of Centreville, one of Bibb, County's most beloved teachers, answered the Heavenly roll call on October 27, 1981. A native of Centreville, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. (Jack) J.C. Hicks. Miss Hicks, was educated at Florence State Teacher's College, University of Alabama and Howard College. She was one of the best prepared teacher's Bibb County has ever had, she had taught in Autaugaville, Alabama, Talledega, Alabama and in Birmingham. Because of her deep decotion for those less fortunate, Glennice went to North Hampton Massachusetts where she prepared to teach in the schools for the deaf. For some fourteen yearts she taught in the school for the deaf in Morganton, North Carolina, later she transfered to the school in Talladega where she taught for sveral years. The Bibb County High School was fortunate to have her as librarian and teacher for many years. Not only did she touch many, lives but left idelible marks of goodmess that will long be remembered and appreciated. The Centreville Baptist Curch valued he devotion and loyalty where she served as teacher of adults and librarion for many years. She made lasting impressions in the Master's work there. Glennice Hicks, is surveved by three devoterd sisters, Mrs. Curtis Hassell of Gordo Alabama, Mrs. Iris Wilson of Birmingham and Vera Hicks of Centreville. A number of nieces and nephews and a host of friends have sustained a great loss. Funeral services were conducted from Rocko Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday October 29, 1981. The Reverend Hayne Sandifer officiated. The nephews of the deceased served as the active pallbearers they were L.D. Housel, Jr. and Mark Housel of Gordo, Alabama, Hansel Crider and W.C. Hassel of Birmingham, and David Crider of Birmingham. Decons of the Baptist church were the honory pallbearers. Beautiful and comforting music was funished by Mrs. Henry Miller att the console of the chapel organ.



To quote a beloved poem:

"I cannaot say, I will not say she is dead - she is hust away

She has wondered into an unknown land and left us dreaming

How very fair it needs must be since she lingers there."

Respectfully Submitted

Ruby O. Cleveand, a friend


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