Anna Hicks

Anna Ruth Hicks, born in Green Sulphur Springs on July 27, 1935 to Louella Welch
Hicks and Earl Henry Hicks, died there on July 14, 2017, after a long illness with
Parkinson's disease.
She is survived by her sister, Barbara J. Williams, and her nephew G. Alan Williams,
wife Michelle, and their children, Evan, Julie, Wyatt and Samantha, of Huntington,
W.Va., and her niece Aiyetoro Bakari, of Texas, and her her children, Safiya and Sadiki.
Anna Ruth was a graduate of Sandstone H.S., a Cum Laude graduate of Concord
College, and earned her Master of Arts in Education from the University of Kentucky.
She spent her career teaching business education and business math at Sandstone
and Hinton High Schools, and loved substitute teaching for another eleven years after
retirement.
Anna Ruth was a member of Lewisburg United Methodist Church. The family wishes
to especially thank Hospice Care of Lewisburg for the loving and compassionate care
Anna Ruth and the family received.