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- Annie Louella Johnson Hicks, 81, formally of Elk Park, NC passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Autumn Care in Drexel, NC.
She was born on May 13, 1936, in Avery County, North Carolina, a daughter of Jesse James Johnson and Ruth Turbyfill Johnson.
Annie worked in the glove factory in Banner Elk. She loved the Lord and singing in the choir. She used to walk with her children seven miles round trip to church. Annie loved spending time with her family and cooking. She loved watching her cockatiel Clyde.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her: Husband, Carl Herman Hicks; and her oldest son Wayne Hicks; Grandson: Darrell Wayne Hicks; Brother: Bobby James Johnson; Sister: Lola Mae Johnson; Granddaughter: Amanda McKinney.
Annie leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Sons; David (Cindy) Hicks of Morganton, NC, Jeff Hicks of Chattanooga, Tenn.; Daughters: Janice (Ronnie) Tipton of Spruce Pine, NC, Diane (Ricky) Sparks of Spruce Pine, NC; Tammy (Roger) Phillips of Elk Park, NC; Sisters: Margaret Powell of Elizabethton, Tenn., Clara Sue Clawson of Butler, Tenn., Rosa Lee Benfield of Jonesbourgh, Tenn.; Brenda Gail (Jim) Glover of Elizabethton, Tenn.; 11 Grandchildren and 14 Great-Grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.
Services for Annie Louella Johnson Hicks will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at the Grandfather Chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with Rev. Willard Lambert officiating.
The family will receive friends beginning at 5 p.m. prior to the service.
Interment will be in the Mollie Guinn Cemetery on Thursday, March 29, 2018.
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