Robert Lee Hicks

He was born in Lynchburg on August 18, 1942, son of the late Wilmer L. Hicks and Martha L. Hicks.

Robert was a retired auto mechanic who love to go cat fishing, hunting and dancing. He was a life member of the Campbell County Rescue Squad for 53 years as well as being a member of Moose Lodge #1727.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Duffie Hicks; brothers, Charles W. Hicks and Ronald E. Hicks as well as one great grandchild.

Left to cherish his memory are his children, Steve R. Hicks and wife DeeDee, Melinda Bates and Lisa Collins; a sister, Carolyn Garraghty; seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and a special friend, Nancy Jones.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Gethsemane Baptist Church with Rev. Carlton Duck officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to Campbell County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 4123. Lynchburg, VA 24502 or Gethsemane Baptist Church, 411 Blue Ridge Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501.