James William "Jimmy" Hicks Jr.

James William "Jimmy" Hicks Jr. obituary

James William "Jimmy" Hicks Jr.

James Hicks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bowling Funeral Home - London on Sep. 18, 2025.
James "Jimmy" William Hicks, Jr., of East Bernstadt, Kentucky, passed away on September 17, 2025, at the age of 50. Born on December 5, 1974, in Laurel County, Kentucky, he was the beloved son of James W. Hicks Sr. and Carolyn Hall Hicks, both of East Bernstadt. Jimmy is also survived by his brother, Jason Hicks of East Bernstadt, his girlfriend, Brandy Couch of Manchester, Kentucky, and his three nephews, Kaci Hicks, Timothy Keen, and Jacob Hicks, along with a host of other family and friends who mourn his passing.

The funeral service for Jimmy Hicks, Jr. will be held at 3:30 pm on Saturday in the Bowling Funeral Home Chapel, with Mike Grimes officiating. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Litton Cemetery in East Bernstadt. Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation beginning at 6 pm on Friday at Bowling Funeral Home.

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