Mrs. Lois Hicks Harper

March 8, 1924 - December 4, 2015

Great Falls Lois Margaret Hicks Harper, 91, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at her home. All services will be private. Born March 8, 1924 in Great Falls, SC, Mrs. Harper was a daughter of the late Luther Hicks and Lottie Price Hicks and is the widow of Delmas Charles Harper, Sr. She attended the schools of Great Falls and retired from J. P. Stevens as a weaver and worked in the cafeteria at Great Falls High School. Mrs. Harper was a member of First Baptist Church of Great Falls. She is survived by two sons, Larry Harper (Teresa) of Lancaster, SC, and Charles Harper (Donie) of Great Falls, SC; one nephew and two nieces whom she reared, Danny Hicks of Columbia, SC, Deloris Hicks Pittman of Lancaster, SC and Kim Hicks Surett of Elgin, SC.; two brothers, Oscar Hicks and Bill Joe Hicks both of Great Falls, SC; eight grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Delmas Charles Harper, Sr.; one son, Delmas Harper, Jr. and one sister, Gertie Keziah. Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of South Carolina, 178 Columbia Street, Chester, SC 29706. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.dantzlerbakerfuneralhome.com.