Nana V. Hicklin Smith
Nana Virginia Utterback was born on May 8, 1920 to the late Clarence and Frances Addia (nee Goodwin) Utterback in Warren, Missouri. She passed away on December 29, 2016.
Nana was preceded in death by her first husband Harold E. Hicklin (married December 21, 1940 in Hannibal, Missouri until August 20, 1984) and then her second husband Robert E. Smith (married June 14, 1987 until November 14, 1990); her brothers, Murl D. Utterback, Clarence Utterback and Albert Utterback; and her sisters Frances Elam and Norma Jackson.
Her survivors include her son Harold “Gene” Hicklin; daughter, Melinda Morgan; brothers John and Paul Utterback; grandchildren, Jason and Keith Forbes; and great-grandchildren, Brittany, Ethan, Anna and Brooke.
Nana was a member of the VFW Auxilary, Eastern Star and many other area clubs.
Memorial Services will be held in March of 2017, with burial services following at the Lick Creek Cemetery in Perry, Missouri.
Memorial gifts many be made in the Memory of Nana V. Hicklin Smith too the Perry Christian Church, 302 East Sailing St., Perry, MO 63462.
So sad to hear your mother has passed away. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. She raised beautiful children that will carry on her life.
What a lovely tribute to your Mother. Nana had long and fabulous life. I know she will be missed so much, but she has received her reward. Prayers for you all.
Paula
Losing your mom grandma and great grandma is a terrible loss. Mimi touched all of our lives. We hadn’t seen her for a while, but she left a great impression on our hearts.
Anna and Brooke talked about her often.
This tribute was beautiful and I am sure it made her proud.
You are all in our thoughts and our prayers
She was such a wonderful person and friend. I miss her every week at the salon. She always had a smile and a kind word for everyone!! What a wonerful video!!!
I’m Nana’s Great granddaughter I miss her very much and it was hard to let go she lived a long beautiful life and i love her