George passed away at his home December 10, 2018 in Dallas, TX.
He was born September 7, 1927 in Manvel, TX to George Marvel Hicks Sr. and Cathern Elizabeth Johns.
George grew up in South & West Texas before graduating from Canton High School. He joined the military in 1946 to serve his country. When he returned home, he married Dottie Herring on May 26, 1950. George attended Tyler Junior College before graduating from Washington University in St. Louis in 1954. He moved to Tyler, TX and opened his first architectural firm in 1955. While in Tyler, George helped open the first Gideon Chapter. In 1961, he moved to Dallas to open his second location. George was a long time member of the First Assembly of God in Dallas.
He is survived by his Wife, Dottie Hicks; Son, Mike & Donna Hicks; Son, Tim Hicks; Daughter, Suzie Ferrell; Grandchildren: Shane, Jordan, Amanda, Ashleigh, Jessica; Great-Grandchildren: Kadalin, Makala, Sonnett, Canyon, Caleb, Trevor, Hannah, Alyissa, Joshua Michael, Emily and Chevy.
George is preceded in death by his Parents, George and Cathern Hicks.
Interment will be at Cool Springs Cemetery in Canton.
Family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.
