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Show Co li Hickman Dies Saturday. Hearing 90 Years Funeral services for Charles M-. Hickman were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Community church, with Rev. Charles H. Hamilton of Richfield, officiating. . Mr.'Hickman, aged 89 years, died Saturday at 5 a.m. of causes incident inci-dent to age, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Egan. He had made his home with them for the past six years. Iowa was Mr. Hickman's home state, and he was born there on Sept. , 1859, a son of Marshal and Nancy Rogers Hickman. He was a merchant in Iowa, and he and his wife, Mrs. Ella Fry Hickman, moved mov-ed to Utah in 1910, and farmed at Abraham. Mrs. Hickman died Mar. 25, 1940. Mr. Hickman was the last surviving sur-viving member of his family. He survived his wife by nine years and one day Their only son, Floyd Hickman, World War I veteran, died at Abraham in October, 1923. One other child, a daughter died in infancy in Iowa. He was kindly and honest and ' universally liked by his neighbors. He was a successful farmer and retired, selling his proprty, when he grew too old for farm work. Rv. Hamilton, a friend of the Hickmans from the years he lived in Delta was the speaker at the services. Mrs. Dora Rose sang "Abide with Me," and M. Ward Moody sang "Going Home." Pall 1 bearers were Ron Mortensen, Heber Rose, Carl Murray, Joe Fullmer, Mel Mitchell and Rawleigh Frank-I Frank-I lin. . The body was taken to Mt. Ayr, ; Iowa, for burial in the Rose Hill cemetery. Mrs. Egan accompanied the body there. |
