Shelby Leon Hicks

1921-1992


Dr. Shelby Leon Hicks was born September 13, 1920 in Pangburn, White Co., Ar. to Shelby Lennox & Stella Beatrice Henderson Hicks. April 6, 1945 he married Lucie Mae Lindsey in Pasadena, California.

Shelby registered for the military draft April 2, 1945 at Escondido, California although it shows his Local Board is in White Co., Arkansas. This must be another registrarion card as he enlisted in the US Navy September 26, 1939 and served until March 30, 1945. His rank was.Chief Pharmacist's Mate. In 1945 he and wife Luci are listed in the Little Rock Ar. City Directory. He is a medical student there. The same on the 1950 census record.

August 30, 1992 Dr. Shelby Leon Hicks passed away at Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. His burial was at Port Royal Cemetery, Port Royal, Henry County, Kentucky.

from Physicians of Sebastian & Crawford County, Ar.
Amelia Martin 1977
Shelby Leon Hicks
was born September 13, 1921 in Pangburn, White County, Arkansas. He graduated from Bald Knob, Arkansas, High School in 1939 and attended the University of Arkansas where he received a B.S.M. degree, and an M.D. degree from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine June 11, 1951. He was certified by the Arkansas State Medical Board August 1, 1951, and recorded this certification in Sebastian County, Greenwood District, July 8, 1952m but we find no record that he ever actually practiced in Greenwood.





May 7, 1945
Metropolitan Pasadena Star-News
Pasadena, California


August 31, 1992
Courier-Journal
Louisville,Ky.