Charles Hicks Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 10, 2023, at the age of 87, Charles Hicks of Vergennes, Illinois, born in Royalton, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Hicks and Mary Hicks (Grizzell); his wife Betty Jean Modglin; and his siblings, Doris Combs, John and Dale Hicks.
He is survived by: his stepchildren, Brenda Toney (Doug) of DuQuoin and Keith Modglin (Ivalea) of DuQuoin; his grandchildren, Jami Valier (Steve) of DuQuoin, Jason VanZandt (Jill) of DuQuoin, Jordan VanZandt of St. Louis and Lana Stanford (Tristan) of Bloomington, Indiana; and his sisters, Donna Sherman of Scott City, Sharon Glasco of Vergennes, Carolyn Steele (Jack) of DuQuoin and Debbie Loucks (Robert) of DuQuoin. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested with gratitude that memorials be made to Vitas Hospice or St. Jude Children's Hospital and will be accepted at the funeral home.
