Mrs. Doris C. Hicks, age 75, of Hudson passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Caldwell Hospice in Hudson. Born December 2, 1944 in Caldwell County, Doris was a daughter of the late, Albert Hamby and Rachael Hamby Price.Doris enjoyed sitting on her porch and watching the birds.She will be remembered most for being a dedicated caregiver to her special needs son.In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by a brother, Tony Hamby. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, David Hicks; her children, Laura Ward and Shannon Hicks; a sister, Peggy Cannon (husband Ervin); a brother, James Hamby (wife Conlee); a grandson, Jeffrey Cox (wife Jesica); a great grandson, Tatum Cox; she is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. A graveside celebration of Doris’ life will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ron Burgett officiating. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service and Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Hicks family.