Dr. Ernest Eugene HicksFountain Inn - Dr. Ernest Eugene Hicks, 68, of Fountain Inn, SC formerly of Gastonia passed away November 10, 2017 at his residence. Rev. Hicks was born on September 12, 1949 in Greenville, SC to the late Loyd Hicks and Bobbie Fergeson Hicks. Survivors include his wife Sandra Gail Hicks. Children; Eric Hicks (Geraldine), Chris Hicks (Tina), Natasha Turner, Brandy Stinson (Robbie), Jessica Chitwood, Toby Dennis (Kandi), Ashley PoTeat (Rocky), Ericca Felder and Joshua Gibson. 14 Grand and 2 great Grandchildren.Brothers Johnny Dill (Karen), Demetrius Hicks (Roxanne) and Amy Hicks. Aunt Joe Ann Cullpepper. Funeral Services to Celebrate Rev. Dr. Hicks life will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday November 15 at Harvest Time Ministry, 904 Second St., Kings Mountain, NC 28086. with the Rev. Shiela Griggs and Don McNealy Officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Gardens in Mt. Holly. Visitation will be Tuesday from 7:00-9:00 PM also at the church. Online condolences may be made at www.bensonfuneeralservices.com