Marie Gordon Hickman , 84, of Zavalla, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at her residence.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 11, 2016, at Lone Cedar Missionary Baptist Church in Joaquin with Bro. Zinc Hamm and Bro. Hiram Melton officiating. Interment will follow at Lone Cedar Cemetery in Joaquin.

Mrs. Hickman was born September 28, 1931, in the Lone Cedar Community of Shelby County, to E. L. Gordon and Vergie Peace Gordon. She was an avid outdoorswoman, who loved camping and fishing. Her hobbies also included needlepointing and crocheting. Mrs. Hickman was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Zavalla.

She is survived by
Husband: Charles Hickman of Zavalla

Sons:
Keith Hickman and wife, Tammy, of Huntington
Terry Hickman and wife, Jill, of Kingwood

Grandchildren:
Dan Hickman and wife, Kim, of Huntington
Ben Hickman and wife, Vita, of Deer Park
Cara Hickman Woolet and husband, Keyl, of Kingwood

Great Grandchildren:
Colton Hickman
Kylee Hickman
Kaya Hickman
Leo Hickman

Brother: James Gordon and wife, Sue, of Tenaha

Sister: Doris Gordon Pierce and husband, Leon, of Pasadena

Numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

Preceded in death by
Parents: E. L. Gordon and Vergie Peace Gordon
Sister: Joy Gordon

A special thanks to Kim Manon for all of her loving care.