Joan Kathleen Card Hicks

Joan Kathleen Card Hicks, 62, died February 24, 2011, in Howardwick.

Services were held Sunday, February 27, in First Baptist Church in Howardwick with Rev. Dave Stout, Pastor, and Rev. C.W. Parker, Odyssey Hospice Chaplain, officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon. Joan was born May 20, 1948, in Peterbourgh, England to John Stephen and Sarah Twigg Card.

She married Toby Hicks on July 4, 1998, in Howardwick. She was a loving wife, mother, Nana, and full of life. She loved her dogs, grooming dogs, and collecting dolls. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Howardwick.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Tracey Card and family.
Survivors include her husband, Toby Hicks of Howardwick; a son, Nigel Gibbons of Florida; two daughters, Nicola Gibbons of Cornith, and Amanda Nelson of Clarendon; two brothers, Martin Card and Kenneth Card both of England; two sisters, Debbie Card and Margaret McAveary both of England; nine grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church, 235 Rick Husband Blvd., Howardwick, TX 79226.