Geneva Hicks' Obituary
Geneva Hicks, 83, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on June 1, 2023. She was born on February 27, 1940, to Melvin and Minnie Hicks. A devoted mother whose greatest joy was her family. She loved the Lord. She enjoyed her dolls and country music. She retired from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. She never met a stranger, and when you were around her, you knew you had a friend.
Geneva was preceded in death by her mother and father; brothers, Daniel Hicks, David Hicks, and Dennis Hicks, all of Fayetteville, AR; and her baby girl Violet.
She is survived by her family, Ronnie Archer of Tulsa, OK, Martin and Christine Archer of Sand Springs, OK, Marjorie and Larry Whited of Siloam Springs, AR, Violet Louise Archer of Fayetteville, AR, and Geraldine Vickers of Conway, AR.
She is also survived by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and family William Gavin, Felecity and Cian Perry, Olivia Perry, Justin, Claire and Kai Archer; Logan, Mykayla, Leightyn, and Tatum Archer; Sarah, TJ, and Dottie Horvath; Jared Archer, Amber Archer; Raylee, Brennan, and Cadence.
We will miss you, Mom. We hope you are in the arms of our loved ones and sweet little Violet.
The funeral service will be held at Moore’s Chapel in Fayetteville at 11am on Monday, June 5, 2023, with visitation an hour prior.
Condolences may be given online at www.bernafuneralhomes.com
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