Kathi Jean Hicks
Kathi Jean Hicks, age 67, passed from this earth into the loving arms of Jesus on January 7, 2025. She was born to Darrell Hicks and Virginia (Hisler) Hicks on November 12,1957, in Clearwater, Florida. Kathi attended school in Potterville and later at Eaton Intermediate School in Charlotte, MI. She worked at McDonalds and Peckham Industries for many years. Kathi was a member of the Bellevue Church of Christ.
Kathi enjoyed traveling, going out to eat, and going to church services. Kathi participated in the Special Olympics for several years and was very proud of her medals. She loved her word search books, Garfield, Charlie Brown, and Snoopy comics. Kathi always looked forward to getting the Sunday newspaper so she could read the comics and cut out coupons. She loved parties and family dinners, especially if Bingo was involved. Kathi loved her family and loved being an aunt.
Kathi was predeceased by her parents Darrell and Virginia Hicks. She will be remembered by her sister Julie (Hicks) Carpenter, brother-in-law Jerry Carpenter, her brother Jeff Hicks, her sister Kristi (Hicks) Klaiss and brother-in-law Brian Klaiss. Kathi will also be remembered by several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends.
Funeral Services will be held at Burkhead-Green-Kilgo in Charlotte, Michigan, on Monday, January 13, 2025, with Jeff Whitson officiating. The family will receive friends and family for two hours, starting at 10:00 a.m. with the service at 12:00 p.m. A luncheon will follow directly after the service at the Bellevue Church of Christ, located at 22980 13 Mile (Sand) Road, Bellevue, MI. The burial will be at the Kalamo Hillside Cemetery in Kalamo Township.
If so desired, donations can be made to Saved by Zade (cat rescue, PO Box 448, Leslie, Mi 49251), Pawsibilities in Olivet, MI, or Helping Hands in Charlotte, MI.
To view Kathi’s obituary online or to leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.burkhead-green-kilgo.com
The family is being served by the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home.