Veries N. Hicks was born on November 22, 1933, to the late Ethridge and Vesta Lucas, in Union Springs, Alabama. She departed this earthly life on April 7, 2022, at Ayden Health Care of Highland Square.
On November 13, 1967, Veries married Tommy Hicks. She was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and worked various jobs in the City.
Veries was a “social butterfly”, loving gatherings with family and friends, dancing and singing her gospel favorites.
She was preceded in death by husband, Tommy Hicks; parents, Ethridge and Vesta B. Lucas; and only son, Alger Lucas.
She is survived by granddaughter, Lezlie Lucas Ponder (Kevin) of Jersey Village, Texas; grandson, Tramayne Lucas of Cleveland, Ohio. She also leaves step-children, The Hicks Family, and a host of many other family members and friends.