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Obituaries

March 16, 2013

Edward Charles Hicks

June 15, 1947 — March 15, 2013

CHICKASHA — Funeral services for Edward Charles Hicks of Chickasha  will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the USAO Teata Memorial Auditorium in Chickasha.

Edward Charles Hicks was born June 15, 1947, and passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the age of 65.

Family request memorial donations be made to Limbs for Life Foundation, 218 E. Main St., Oklahoma City, OK  73104.

Interment will be in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Chickasha under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home, Chickasha.

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