Willie Jay Hickman

Funeral service for Mr. Willie Jay Hickman will be held at 2 PM Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Bogue Chitto Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Doby Henry officiating. Interment will be in the Bogue Chitto Community Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 PM Friday, December 24, 2021 at Bogue Chitto Baptist Church. John E. Stephens Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Hickman, 64, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. He was a member of Bogue Chitto Baptist Church. His hobbies included drawing and playing the guitar, lifting weights when younger and he was a MS State Bulldog fan.

Mr. Hickman is preceded in death by his parents, John M. Hickman and Christine Frazier; daughter, Janet Hickman; sisters, Lourean Hickman Denson, Fannie Lou Hickman Jones; brothers, William Hickman, Sr., Dale Hickman, Terry Lee Hickman, Randy Hickman.

Survivors include daughter, Jessica Lynn Hickman; son, Jonathan Lance Hickman; sisters, Annie Pearl Hickman Williams; foster brother, William Hickman, Jr. 7 grandchildren, Joshua Hickman, Quinley Hickman, Elijah Hickman, Ethan Hickman, Makayla Hickman, Jordin Hickman, Kamari Hickman; 1 great-grandchild.