Harris Harold Hicks SR

Harris Harold Hicks SR obituary, Columbus, GA

Harris Harold Hicks SR

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Friendship Baptist Church-Columbus

831 6th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901

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Harris Hicks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sconiers Funeral Home - Columbus on Feb. 23, 2026.
Harris Harold Hicks, SR, 102, of Columbus, GA passed Sunday, February 22, 2026, in Columbus. Born to the late Essie Hicks and Mollie Manor Hicks, Harris lived a life rooted in faith, service, and dedication. A devoted member of Friendship Baptist Church, he poured his heart into his community both spiritually and professionally. He built a meaningful career as a basketball coach and educator within the Muscogee County School District, shaping countless young lives with his guidance, discipline, and encouragement. After graduating, he continued his academic journey, earning his bachelor's degree before proudly enlisting in the U.S. Army, where he served his country with honor.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Eunice Hurt Hicks.

He is survived by his son, Harris Harold Hicks, JR and a host of relatives.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sconiers Funeral Home

836 5th Ave., Columbus, GA 31901

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Feb

28

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Friendship Baptist Church-Columbus

831 6th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

28

Burial

Evergreen Memorial Gardens

4500 St. Mary's Road, Columbus, GA 31907

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.