Danny Ruth Hickman

Published 12:44 am Sunday, June 26, 2016

Danny Ruth Hickman

Sept. 20, 1957 – June 24, 2016

NATCHEZ— Services for Danny Ruth Hickman, 58, of Vidalia, who died Friday, June 24, 2016, at Merit Health Natchez, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Laird Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bernard Waites officiating.

Burial will follow at the Natchez City Cemetery under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from noon until service time Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hickman was born Sept. 20, 1957 in Ferriday, the daughter of David Earl Scott and Ruth Yvonne Saxton Scott. She was a retired waitress.

She was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather, Marion Lee Bean; one brother, Thomas Duane Scott; maternal grandparents, Elzy and Ruth Saxton; and paternal grandparents, Tom and Wilma Scott.

Survivors include one daughter, Tiffany Hickman-Cain of Vidalia; five grandchildren, Heather Griffith, Brittany Dykes, Alexis Cain, David Zane Walker and David Louisiana Walker; one sister, Whitney Harrison and husband Jerry of Woodville; two very special friends, Sandra Longmire and Jennifer Ward; and a number of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Pallbearers will be Daniel Dykes, Clay Walker, Ricky Davenport, Jason Mercer, Trey Harrison and Jestin Harrison.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Harrison, Zane Walker and Louisiana Walker.

Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital at 3100 Sanford Ave., Shreveport, LA 71103.

Online condolences may be sent to lairdfh.com.