Johnny O'Neil Hicks' Obituary
Johnny O’Neil Hicks, 80, Okahumpka, Florida passed away on July 21, 2020 at Cypress Care Center in Wildwood, Florida. Johnny was born on April 13, 1940 in Freeport, Florida to his parents John Junior Hicks and Ruby Lee (Messer) Hicks. He was a retired Heavy Civil Marine Construction Foreman and had worked for over 37 years for Misner Construction Company. Johnny was a longtime resident of Lake County and was of the Methodist faith. He loved boating and fishing and just being on the water. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years: Linda Hicks of Okahumpka, FL; three sons: Randy Hicks and his wife Paula of Coleman, FL, Gary Hicks of Coleman, FL and Gary Zachary, Jr. and his wife Denise of Sumterville, FL; two daughters: Sherri Thompson of Maine and Donna Zachary of Albany, GA; two brothers: Kenneth Hicks of Oxford, FL and Daryl Hicks of Oxford, FL; three sisters: Dorothy Ryan of Lake County, FL, Flossie Stevens of Lake County, FL and Wanda Hicks of Leesburg, FL; eight grandchildren: John, Michael, Brittaney, Diaz, Paige, Dustyn, Grant and Leah; six great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Adolph Hicks. Online condolences may be shared by visiting www.pagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Leesburg.
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