Matthew Brian Hicks

KINGSPORT – Matthew Brian Hicks, 32, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center.

Matthew was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. He was a graduate from Dobyns-Bennett Highschool and was employed at Lowes.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Peggy Harkleroad.

Matthew is survived by his mother, Kathy Smith; sister, Ashley Hicks; grandfather, Gale Harkleroad; nephew Mason Hicks; niece, Irelynn Hicks; uncles and aunts, Lynn and Rhonda Harkleroad, Jack and Judy Buchanan; cousin, Brian Harkleroad, Brandon and Christopher Buchanan, a host of extended family and friends.

The family will be receiving family and friends at Gale Harkleroad’s residence.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Johnson-Arrowood Funeral Home in Church Hill, TN. A private burial will be held at a later date.