Vollie Almand Hicks, of Covington, passed away November 26, 2014, at the age of 78. Mr. Hicks loved his family and never met a stranger. He enjoyed helping with Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, camping and hunting. Mr. Hicks was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Jaycees, both in Conyers, as well as the Telephone Pioneer Club.

Survivors include his wife, Beverly McClain Hicks of Covington; sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and India Hicks of Loganville, Ronald Hicks of Covington, Mark and Carrie Hicks of Mansfield; grandchildren, Ashley Hicks, Joshua Hicks, Courtney Hicks, Jessica Hicks, Billy Hicks, Tara Hicks, Wyatt Hicks, Matthew Hicks, and Christopher Hicks.

The family will hold a Memorial Service for Mr. Hicks, Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the Newborn School House, 4326 Highway 142, in Newborn.

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