Claude Earl Hicks

Claude Earl Hicks, Jr., 93, passed-away on May 23, 2020 in Mansfield. A visitation will be held at Wade Family Funeral Home, from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, May 28th. A private burial will be held at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery. Claude was born in Savoy, Texas, on August 25, 1926 to Claude and Price Hicks. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Arlington and also the Arlington Sportsman Club. Claude graduated from North Texas State University with a Master's degree in education and later became a vocational counselor at South Grand Prairie High School until he retired. He proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. Claude married Anna “Jean” (McVay) Hicks on March 25, 1980. Claude is preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert Michael Harmon; three sisters and two brothers. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Anna “Jean” (McVay) Hicks; daughter, Peggi McNairn; nine grandchildren; many great grandchildren, great great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Wade Family Funeral Home (817) 274-9233