Rushton Joseph "Peanut" Hicks

Monday, February 27, 2017

Rushton Joseph "Peanut" Hicks, 19-month-old son of Jason and Nicole Pearson Hicks, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 in Seattle, Wash. He was born July 14, 2015 in Fort Scott.

Pastor Ben Heffernan will conduct funeral services at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to a Rushton Hicks Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, P.O. Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.