Kelly Ray Hicks, 51, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. He was born in Nash County December 29, 1969.

He is survived by his father, Linwood Hicks; mother, Bonnie Leonard; brothers Destry, Randy, Scott; sisters Dawn, Robin; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 7 p.m. at Cornerstone Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

The family suggest wearing mask and following CDC guidelines.