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Herbert David Hickman was born November 14, 1930 to John Marion and Alta (Spencer) Hickman in Shattuck, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his wife Suzanne Hickman and his son David A. Hickman. Herbert is survived by his daughter Holli Locke, son James Andrew Hickman, granddaughter Amy Locke, grandson Matt Locke, great-grandson Jack Krause, great-granddaughters Kate Krause-Ferrell, Halie Krause and Lily Krause.

Herbert worked in the oil fields in Pampa, Texas when he decided to attend college. He graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in electrical engineering. After graduation, he took a position with Western Electric where he worked for 27 years in Omaha, Nebraska and New York. Mr. Hickman was successful in his career.

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Published by The Gazette on Aug. 22, 2017.

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