of Bay, AR
February 5, 1940 - October 5, 2020
Jewell Alyene Hicks, 80, of Bay, passed away Monday, October 5, 2020 at her home. She was born February 5, 1940 in Carryville, AR to Carmon and Grace (O'Bryan) Jones. Mrs. Hicks was a supervisor at Rector Sportsware and retired with 20 years of service at St. Bernards. She was a member of the County Line Church of Christ and loved shopping, yard sales, baseball and going to see her boys play.
Mrs. Hicks was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Gary Avery, Bruce Avery, Tony Avery; her brothers, Eugene Jones, Dotson Jones and Denzil Jones; a sister, Pat Hill; and grandsons, Shane Avery and Matt Avery.
Those left behind to cherish her memory include her husband of 34 years, Donald Hicks; a son, Barry (Darlene) Avery; three grandchildren, Bridget Avery, Jason Avery, and Kaylee Calvin; great grandchildren, Catelyn, Breona, Avery, Aubreigh, Sawyer, Kaden, Austin, Hudson, Lawson, Kaycen, Karcyn, Kobin, Kordin and Kamden; one great-great grandchild Ryleigh; one brother, Butch Jones and three sisters, Maxine Gray, Carolyn Fearn and Janice Jones.
Funeral services will be 11 am Friday at County Line Church of Christ with Allen Ashlock officiating. Interment will follow at 2 pm at Woodlawn Cemetery in Rector.
Visitation will begin at 10 am until time of service.
The body will lie in state Thursday afternoon from 3 pm to 5 pm at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue in Jonesboro for those who would like to pay their respects.
We are complying with the Arkansas Department of Health guidelines and limiting indoor funeral and visitation attendance while observing social distancing guidelines. All attendees must provide and wear masks upon entering and while in the building.
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12 Condolence(s)
Cindy Gage Hanson
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Sorry to hear the news of Aunt Alyene's passing. The family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Mark Gage
Thursday, October 8, 2020
So very sorry for your loss, she will truly be missed by many, thoughts and prayers for the family
Euvila Clayton Shields
Thursday, October 8, 2020
My heart is sad for you all. Butch, Janice, Carolyn. Prayers for you all.
Euvila
Mary Wood
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda Davis
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
We are so sorry for your loss. She was a beautiful lady and seemed so full of life and happy. May fond memories flood your heart and help with the loss. Love you all.
Irene (Strother) Jordan
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Your in my thoughts and prayers
Sarah Kirby Pinnell
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for Peace and comfort to the family. She was an older cousin but I remember her and the good times with her family at their farm.
Jerry l.clayton
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Sorry for our loss I kept in touch over the years love you all
Lesley Poucher
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Alyene you will be missed, treasure the time we had with you, sleep tight dear friend, with much love
Lesley and Graham x
NANCY WEEMS
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Such a sweet lady. Sorry for your pain and sorrow. Pray God will comfort you and ease your sorrows. Barry you and Darlene were so attentive to her. I'm sure she loved that. Love Aunt Nancy and Uncle Ki.
Reana hicks arthur
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Will miss you greatly. And sorry for your loss uncle Wayne
JAMIE HAWK- WALKER
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Dear Barry, an Darlene, an family,
So very sad for the great loss of such an amazing Mother, Mother in law.
Aylene was such an impressive woman. She sang happy birthday to me just last Sept 8th, what a beautiful voice she had too.
Please know your all in my thoughts an prayers at this very difficult time.
Love you dearly,
Jamie Walker 💙