Obituary of Donald Keith Hicks

   Mr. Donald Keith Hicks passed away at his home in Hillsborough on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the age of 87.  Donald was born in Orange County on October 28, 1933.  Donald loved his country and proudly served in the United States Army.  He was employed by the Town of Hillsborough prior to his retirement.  During his retirement, Donald enjoyed spending time doing things he loved like yardwork, word puzzles, participating in church activities and spending time with his family (especially his grandchildren).  He was proceeded in death by his brother Kenneth Hicks.
   Survivors include his wife of 65 years Mary (Pauline) Parker Hicks; daughters, Donna Crocker, Janet Lassiter and husband Mike; Sisters Hazel Syma and Dorothy Riley; brother, Billy Joe Hicks and his wife Faye; grandchildren, Brandon Lassiter and wife Dorrie, Jason Crocker; great granddaughter Madison Lassiter.
   Graveside services will be on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 11:00am at New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery and will be officiated by Dr. Gerald Goodwin.  In order to protect the heath and welfare of all who would like to be a part of the services, the family kindly requests that everyone be mindful of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation.  Anyone who attends the graveside service would be asked to wear a face covering while trying to maintain social distancing.

Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is honored to assist the Hicks family.