Bobby Dean Hicks Sr., 81, passed away Wednesday December 27th, 2017. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church of Batesville. He loved to fish and spend time at the post office, Hardee's, and Subway. He was known as a practical joker. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vivian Fisher and his stepfather Haywood Fisher; and his brother, Jimmy Hicks of Alvin Texas. He is survived by his son, Bobby Hicks Jr.; four grandchildren, Remington Hicks of Cabot, Candice Coker of Beebe, Christopher Hicks of Petersburg, North Dakota, and Lewis Hicks of Little Rock, and eight great grandchildren. No services are planned at this time.