In the summer of 2018, the community of Combs, Arkansas, marked the passing of Samuel Scott Hicks, a 30-year-old man who died on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. Born in Enid, Oklahoma, on January 29, 1988, to Samuel Ricky Hicks and Brenda Fay Mathis, he was a resident of Patrick, Arkansas.
Details surrounding the circumstances of his death have not been made publicly available in online sources. There are no reports of any arrests or identified suspects in connection with his passing.
The available information is limited to the details provided in his obituary, which does not specify a cause of death or allude to any foul play.
He was survived by his mother, Brenda Hicks; his father, Samuel Hicks; a daughter, Cooper Hicks; a brother, Benjamin Hicks; and a sister, Whitney Stewart. His family and friends gathered to remember him at a funeral service at the Crosses Community Church. The absence of further information in public records leaves the narrative of his final days incomplete.