Funeral services for Fred Hickson, age 87, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hickson passed away Sunday morning at his residence.
Mr. Hickson was a native of Lincoln County, the son of the late John H. and Mattie Kilpatrick Hickson. He was retired from the Elk Yarn Mill and a member of the Park City Baptist Church.
Survivors include 3 sons and spouses, 2 daughters and spouse, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and his church family. Along with his parents, Mr. Hickson was preceded in death by his wives Daisy B. Mullins Hickson, Mary Lou Bradford Brown, 3 sisters and 4 brothers.
Visitation with the family will be Monday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home.
