BOBBY RAY "BR" HICKS BR was born on Tuesday, January 6, 1948 in Houston, TX. He was a resident of Hemet, CA for over 30 years. Bobby retired from Edison as an Area Manager in 1996. Proudly BR served on numerous boards and was actively involved in numerous associations and organizations within the Valley. On Friday, November 4, 2016 BR passed away at Hemet Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda; brothers, Billy and Gene Dee and daughter, Angie. He is survived by his beloved wife, Peggy; brother, Jimmy; six children, Stephanie, Kimberly (Rob), Bobby Jr., (Shayna), Tom (Amanda), Holly (Brian), and Allie; 18 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren as well as other family members and dear friends. BR will forever remain in the hearts of those he loved. A Viewing will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Hemet Valley Mortuary located at 403 N. San Jacinto St., Hemet, California. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 1:00pm-3:00pm at Ramona Bowl Amphitheater, 27400 Ramona Bowl Rd, Hemet, and California. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to HTHF Missions payable to Hemet Valley Baptist Church, 1408 N. Kirby St. Hemet, California 92545. For online condolences please go to: www.hemetvalleymortuary.com