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He was born December 2, 1946, in Mecklenburg Co, NC, son of the late Ambrose Gaither Hicks and Louise Wingate Hicks.
Danny attended Stanley Welcome Missionary Baptist Church, Stanley, NC. He retired from the City of Gastonia. Danny loved horses; especially showing Tennessee Walking horses. He was an avid collector of antiques and stuff, and he also enjoyed riding motorcycles. Danny loved spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Darrell Hicks.
Danny is survived by his wife of 22 years, Linda Darlene Hicks; daughters, Tami Norris and husband, Jason, Crystal Venable and significant other, Mark Tew, and Angel Register and husband, Derek; and grandchildren, Wesley Norris, Spencer Norris, Chandler Norris, Gracie Venable, Abby Venable, Kylee Register, and Easton Register.
A funeral service officiated by Pastor Cecil Spry, will be held 2pm on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service – 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, NC 28052.
Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Belmont, NC.
Condolences may be made online at www.greenefuneral.com
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Laura and Danny Turner
April 22, 2022
We are so sorry to hear of Danny's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Jimmy and Kim Helton
April 21, 2022
So glad you had such a wonderful man in your life for so long. Hugs and prayers for each of you!
Darlene Bumgardner
April 21, 2022
So sorry for your loss! Praying for Jesus to wrap His arms around you for comfort!
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