OBITUARY NAME: John "Johnny" Wayne Hicks, age 67 Years 8 Days, a lifetime Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on December 09, 1947, to John and Dorthy J (Brandon) Hicks, at Cairo, OK. PASSED AWAY: John passed away on December 17, 2014 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 67 years and 8 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Coalgate High School in 1966. OCCUPATION: Johnny was a Rancher and retired from Wilson's Meat Packing Co. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Johnny served 7 years in the Oklahoma National Guard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, target shooting and being outdoors. He enjoyed living and working on the family farm in NW Coal County. SURVIVED BY MOTHER: Dorthy (Brandon) Hicks of Coalgate, OK SISTER: June Smith & husband Bill of Coalgate, OK NEPHEWS: Jason Smith & Tanda of Coalgate, OK Johnathan Smith & wife Margeaux of Coalgate, OK Justin Smith & wife Kenzie of Coalgate, OK Great Nieces: Josie & Jentry Smith Great Nephew: Paxton Smith Along with several cousins and many friends PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: John T. Hicks ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Sunday, December 21st, 2014 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Lloyd McElhaney, minister of the Coalgate Church of Christ INTERMENT: Coalgate Cemetery CASKETBEARERS: Gary Vaughn, Bob Cody, Ralph Wilson, Johnnie Belletini, Joe Young, Royce Manion, HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Joe Lambert, Forest Manuel, Billy Haworth, Jerry Haworth, James Haworth, Joe Harold Haworth CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNSFSCOALGATE@SBCGLOBAL.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK