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Tommie Douglas “Doug” Hicks Jr.

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Birth	:	22 Sep 1946 Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	24 Jan 2016 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Patricks Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8232300, -96.5374800
Description	:	Tommie "Doug" Hicks Jr., 69, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. Funeral services were held on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Carlsen Funeral Home – Schroeder Chapel in Akron. Deacon Richard Port from St. Patrick Catholic Church in Akron officiated. Burial was in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Akron with military honors provided by the Hoschler American Legion Post 186 of Akron. Tommie Douglas Hicks Jr. was born September 22, 1946 in Durham, North Carolina, the son of Tommie Sr. and Lillian (Hamm) Hicks.... Read More	Tommie "Doug" Hicks Jr., 69, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. Funeral services were held on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Carlsen Funeral Home – Schroeder Chapel in Akron. Deacon Richard Port from St. Patrick Catholic Church in Akron officiated. Burial was in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Akron with military honors provided by the Hoschler American Legion Post 186 of Akron. Tommie Douglas Hicks Jr. was born September 22, 1946 in Durham, North Carolina, the son of Tommie Sr. and Lillian (Hamm) Hicks. He attended high school in Durham, North Carolina where he graduated from high school. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served his country during the Vietnam Era from 1965 to 1971. While training for the Air Force in Sioux City, Iowa, he met his future wife at the Eric's lounge, Ruth Anne McMahon. They were united in marriage on April 27, 1968 in Akron, Iowa. Following his honorable discharge, they made their home in Sioux City. Doug and Ruth Anne adopted their only child Matt in January of 1976. Doug worked for the Badgerow building facilities management in the 70s-early 80s, owned his own sanitation business in the mid 80s, worked for a radio tower building company in the early 90s, worked at Bush dry cleaners in the mid 90s, worked for a couple manufacturing companies and worked the last 13yrs of his career at Smurfit Stone (Rock-Tenn Co.) in Sioux City until his retirement. Ruth Anne passed away October 17, 2011 in Sioux City. He was a member of the American Legion. Through the years he loved boating, fishing, watching stock car races and professional WWE wrestling. He found much joy in doing these things with his grandchildren. Doug also dabbled in photography and was an avid crossword puzzle connoisseur. Doug looked forward every year to traveling back to North Carolina to visit his 3 sisters and extended family. Survivors include his son: Matt Hicks of Sioux City; two grandchildren: Keagan Hicks and Karsyn Hicks of Sioux City; his sisters: Martha (Curtis) Green, Theresa (Jerry) Lassiter, and Judy (Wayne) Lewter all of North Carolina; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Ruth Anne Hicks. [Courtesy: Carlsen Funeral Homes]

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Where is Tommie Douglas “Doug” Hicks Jr.'s memorial?
Tommie Douglas “Doug” Hicks Jr.'s memorial is located at: Saint Patricks Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Tommie Douglas “Doug” Hicks Jr. death?
Tommie Douglas “Doug” Hicks Jr. death on 24 Jan 2016 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8232300
Longitude: -96.5374800

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Coordinate: 42.8232300, -96.5374800

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Coordinate: 42.9455986, -96.5868988

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Coordinate: 42.7641983, -96.7061005

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Coordinate: 42.7649210, -96.7077580

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18. Brule Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8346510, -96.7324350

19. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

21. Ahlsborg Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8228000, -96.7612000

22. Nora Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9314003, -96.7061005

23. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Adaville, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7484000, -96.3315000

24. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021