Perry, GA- Dorothy Norvell (Alford) Hicks, 72, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Heart of Georgia Inpatient Unit in Perry, Georgia. Her family will receive friends in the mausoleum at Parkway Memorial Gardens on Saturday, April 20, 2019 from 9:00 am-10:00 am. A graveside service will immediately follow at 10:00 am with Pastor Ricky Johnson officiating.
Dorothy was born on September 18, 1946 to the late John Oliver and Erie-Bell (Floyd) Alford in Beach Grove, Tennessee. She worked for many years in sales at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. In addition to her parents, Dorothy is preceded in death by her loving husband, James Hicks and her grandson, Stephen Rice.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Patty (David) Rice of Warner Robins, Ga, Joe (Brenda) Hicks of Floral City, Florida, Lisa Poff of Warner Robins, Georgia; grandchildren, Christina (Brandon) Williams, Shelly (Ryan) Bayne, Justin Norman, Aaron (Lauren) Rice, Tiffani (Taylor) Evans, JJ Hicks, Teisha Hicks Disbrow, Bobbi Poff; great-grandchildren, Bailey Hanselman, Carter Hanselman, Teagyn Williams, Rhett Williams, Swayze Bayne, Myles Bayne, Marley Bayne, Kynlee Rice, Skyler Norman and Harper Norman.
It is with great honor that Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.