HICKS, Mr. James Donald, 68, a resident of Luverne and formerly of Greenville died Monday April 18, 2011.

Graveside services were held at 2 pm on Wednesday April 20, 2011 at Providence Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Weeks officiating and Turner Funeral Home of Luverne directing.

Mr. Hicks is preceded in death by a son, Mike Hicks; his parents, Arnold and Mary Emma King Hicks; and a brother, Jack Hicks.

Survivors include two children, Treavor (Connie) Hicks and Asa (Mitch) Putnal; seven grandchildren, Ashley (Beau) Morris, Terri Deluca, Brandi Schaefer, Casey Hicks, Jessica Hicks, Brook Schaefer and Brice Putnal; and five great grandchildren.

Active pallbearers were Treavor Hicks, Mitch Putnal, Jon King, Jason King, Bo Morris, Bill Knight, Chris West, Joe Lester and Stacy Oglesby.