Barbara Daniels Hicks' Obituary
Barbara Daniels Hicks, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Atrium Health Mercy.
The family will receive friends on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care in Albemarle. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel, officiated by Pastor Ron Loflin. A private burial will be held at Palmerville Baptist Church Cemetery.
Born in Stanly County on September 14, 1936, Barbara was the daughter of the late William and Beulah Daniels. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert B. Hicks.
Barbara is lovingly survived by her children, Robin Chandler, Russell Bain, and Reade Brendon and their partners Mark Armentrout, Laurie Hicks, and Karen McCracken.
She dedicated 19 years of service to Walmart before her retirement and was a long-time member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church, where she joyfully sang in the choir. Barbara was also deeply committed to civic duty, serving in local elections for 25 years as a Democratic judge and chief judge of her precinct.
In honor of the family's wishes, casual attire is welcome!
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Hicks family.
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