EARL DAVID HICKMAN

Mr. Earl David Hickman, age 66, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, at the Baptist Regional Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.

Mr. Hickman had been a truck driver having last worked for Key Transport in Sidney, Ohio.  He was an avid Nascar fan.

He was born September 19, 1949, to the late Earl and Delphia (Nevels) Hickman.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers: Harold Dean Hickman, James Dallas Hickman, Donald Richard Hickman, and Johnny Hickman and two sisters: Ilene Hickman and Emma Carolyn Hickman Summers.

Surviving family include four sons: David William Hickman of Louisanna, Harold Dean Taylor also of Louisanna, Kenny Earl Hickman of Pine Knot, and Brian Lee Hickman of Helenwood, Tennessee, three daughters: Anna Marie Hickman and Melissa Gale Hickman both of Louisanna and Ruth Marie Hickman Bruce of Pine Knot, sisters: Charlene Burchett of Sidney, Ohio, Pauline Jones of Smithtown, Kentucky, Violet Jean Helman of Sidney and Janet Marie Driskell of Sidney, Ohio.  He had 23 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the McCreary County Funeral Home with burial to follow at the Hickman Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Thursday from 12:00 noon until time for services at the funeral home.

McCreary County Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements for David Hickman.