Barbara Jean Hicks, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She was born in Belmont, Ohio on August 8, 1942. She was one of twelve children. Survived by her husband, Larry of 52 years; children, Scott, Stacey, Joyce and Jeff; 9 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and many others that Barb always considered family. She will be missed very much. Family will receive friends from 11:00 am -1:00 pm on Friday, April 28, 2017 at the HOPE and HEART FUNERAL HOME by SCHOEDINGER, 3030 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio. A graveside service and interment will follow at 1:30 pm at Sunset Cemetery, 6959 W. Broad St., Galloway, Ohio 43119 Visit www.hopeand heart.com to share a favorite memory of Barb. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Life Care Alliance - Meals on Wheels, 1699 W. Mound Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223.