Michele Hicklin, of Painter, VA, passed away on August 1, 2024. Michele was born on November 19, 1952. She is a graduate of Onancock High School and attended Virginia Commonwealth University. She was the beloved daughter of the late George and Lucia Cosby Webb. Michele was passionate about her family, art, travel and music. Michele had a zest for life and all that it offered.
She is survived by her husband Lee Hicklin (Painter, VA), daughter, Susan Hite (Pocomoke city, MD), son, Michael Twyford (Panama City, Fl), stepdaughters, Bethany Chase ( Charleston, SC) and Shelby Forn (Los Angeles, CA) and seven grandchildren.
Michele fought a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Donations in her memory can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. www.alz.org or to Craddockville United Methodist Church, PO Box 154 Belle Haven, VA 23306.
A celebration of life will be held September 7, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Craddockville United Methodist Church, 33464 Boston Rd., Painter, VA.
All friends and family are invited to attend.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com
Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, Virginia.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3117 Main Street, Exmore, VA 23350

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