Exelee Hickman

Exelee (Tennie) Hickman was born on June 5, 1928 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Henry and Vergie Glover Hickman. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and go squirrel hunting with his brothers.Mr. Hickman departed this life on May 2, 2012 in at the age of 83 Years, 10 Months, 27 Days.He is survived by his wife, Ruth Hatch Hickman of Bolivar, TN; a daughter, Sharon Wilson of Bethel Springs, TN; a son, Roy Hickman (Brenda) of Selmer, TN; a sister, Genall Matlock of Bethel Springs, TN; two brothers, Dee and Vernon Hickman both of Bethel Springs, TN; three grandchildren, Rita Bellinger, Sonya Young, and Tabatha Bates; two step grandchildren, Justin Davis and Tonya Campbell; a great grandson; five step great grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.In addition to his parents, Mr Hickman is preceded in death by his first wife of 44 years, Louise Hickman, who passed away in 1989; a sister, Ruby Price; and six brothers, Burness, Gibb, Landoff, Ed, Cecil and Norvel Hickman. Services will be held on May 5, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer, Tennessee. Burial will follow in the Refuge Cemetery at Bethel Springs, Tennessee.