Terry Lee Hicks

Terry Lee Hicks, 65, of Buena Park, CA, passed away peacefully from this earth, surrounded by family, on January 11, 2018, and entered his eternal home in Heaven. He was born on December 6, 1952, in Marion, Indiana. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Karen, four children, Kari (Rob), Kristy (Brett), Brian (Katelyn) and Jason, seven grandchildren, Jeremy, Jenna, Leandra, Farrah, Mason, Brooklyn and Adam, a sister, Wanda (Ronnie) and his mother, Myrtle. He was predeceased by his father, Hildreth Hicks.

Terry was a retired Sergeant for the Orange County California Sheriff's Department where he thoroughly enjoyed a 28-year career in law enforcement. He enjoyed spending time with family, traveling, going on river trips to Laughlin, fishing and discussing politics. He became a follower of Jesus Christ in 1992 and lived his life for the Lord from that moment on, sharing his faith with family and friends and volunteering his time at church. His positive attitude during his courageous battle with cancer has been an inspiration to all who knew him. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his family and many friends.

Funeral services are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA

The funeral will be on Monday, January 29, at 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Victory Baptist Church, 227 N. Magnolia Ave., Anaheim, CA.
Graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn, Cypress, CA, located at 4471 Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, CA. After the graveside service, there will be a time for food, fellowship, and sharing memories of Terry back at Victory Baptist Church in the Fellowship Hall (building behind the main sanctuary).


"He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away." Revelation 21:4