EARL HICKS

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Officer Rank: Trooper
Memorial Panel: 29-W: 9
Department: Tennessee Department of Safety
End of Watch: June 17, 1936
Cause: MOTO
Age: 29
Years of Service: 2
Description: Motorcycle accident. Trooper Hicks was killed while en route to deliver a new motorcycle to the Highway Patrol Headquarters. Trooper Hicks lost control of the vehicle while rounding a sharp curve and was thrown under a bus which was traveling directly behind him. Trooper Hicks was killed instantly when he was thrown under the bus, and the new motorcycle was demolished.
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