May 30

Rosa 'Rosie' Lee Hicks was born 30 May 1902

Rosie was the daughter of Felix Hicks and Ida Lenora Sandefur

Felix Hicks was a brother of my great-grandfather Ulysses Hicks

PHOTO: Back - Felix, Ida holding Rosie, Ulysses. Front: John Henry and Malisa Hicks (my great-great-grandparents) and son David. (They had nine children, three of whom died in early childhood. Of the surviving six, David was the oldest, Felix and Ulysses were the two youngest.)

PHOTO: Felix and Ida with Rosie (center) and son Odice.

Felix and Ida had three children, Rosie, Odice, and Odelcie.

PHOTO: Rosie, Odice, Odelcie

Rosie Hicks never married.

PHOTO: Front - Rosie Hicks, Cleffie and Lester Burford (my grandparents). Back - Joann Wheetley, Odelcie Hicks Williams, at the Hicks reunion and also a birthday party for Rosie. 1976.