Aretha Jones-Hicks's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2024 in Rochester, New York

Aretha Jones-Hicks

February 12, 1940 - September 27, 2024 (84 years old)

Rochester, New York

Aretha Jones-Hicks's obituary , Passed away on September 27, 2024 in Rochester, New York

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Aikens Funeral Home

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Aretha Jones-Hicks

February 12, 1940 - September 27, 2024 (84 years old)

Rochester, New York

Aretha Jones-Hicks Obituary

We bid farewell to Aretha Jones-Hicks of Rochester, New York, born in Douglasville, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 27, 2024 at the age of 84. Aretha touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Aretha Jones-Hicks to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parent Callie Battle Jones; her husband James A. Hicks; her children, Bilah S. "Joe Jones" Shabazz, Ronald Felton and Valarie Hicks; and her siblings, Dorothy Harper and Lester Jackson.

She is survived by: her children, Reggie Felton, James Felton, Jr., Kenny Lofton, Bruce Marshall, D'Andre Marshall, Sheryl Hicks Kelly (Luther), Angela Hicks, Cynthia Hicks and Cassandra Cook; her grandchildren, Ashley "Pooh" Jones, Chandra "Kasa" Richardson, Kito D. Felton, Carnell Watson, Niki Felton, Tasha Felton, Reggie Felton, Jr., Alexiadreona Buggs, Jayswaun Sampson and Myron English; her niece Victoria Harper; her cousin Maxine Toombs; and her close friends, Margaret Richardson, Jack Maddox and Allien Maddox Latson. She is also survived by other family members and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Aikens Funeral Home



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Oct 11

Visitation

Aikens Funeral Home
2708 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610

Sat

Oct 12

Funeral service

Exciting Faith Alive Church
5705 32nd Ave S, Tampa, FL 33619

Sat

Oct 12

Burial

Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery
4615 E Hanna Ave, Tampa, FL 33610

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