Hicks Ancestors - Generation 4 - Zella Irene Hicks

 Zella Irene Hicks was born 06 February 1915, in Banner, Cleburne County, Arkansas

Irene was the daughter of Ulysses and Annie Arnold Hicks.

PHOTO: Annie and Ulysses Hicks with their nine children, on their 50th wedding anniversary, 1960.

L-R: Ruby, Cleffie, Irene, Lowell, Elvin, Olan, Vernell, Evalee, Bernice

Irene, at Carter/ Arnold annual reunion,1990

Irene Hicks married Golden ‘Doc’ Barnett 28 July 1934 in Judsonia, White County, Arkansas, son of William Calvin Barnett and Dora Quattlebaum. He was born 29 January 1914 in Romance, White County, Arkansas, and died 07 January 1982 in Campbell, Missouri.

PHOTO: 40th anniversary (that's their house in the background, in Campbell, Missouri)

Doc and Irene had four daughters - Velma Lee, June, Betty and Bobbie (Barbara). At this time, three of them are still living. Betty died in 2016.

PHOTO: Five generations - Irene, June, June's son Randy, Randy's daughter Samantha, and her son Jeffrey. This picture was taken in December 2000.

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Irene Hicks Barnett died 10 October 2002, age 87.

Doc Barnett died 07 January 1982, age 67.

They are buried in Stanfield Cemetery, Clarkton, Dunklin County, Missouri,