Betty Earline Small Hicks, age 70, died Sunday June 29, 2008 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday July 1, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. in New Live Oak Cemetery with Rev. Charles Crim officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. She is survived by her brother, William Small of Fort Deposit, nephews, Forest (Leigh) Small, and Farrell Small of Fort Deposit, and Robert (Brianna) Small of Tomah, Wisconsin, great niece, Saige Small, and great nephew, Andrew Small of Tomah, Wisconsin, and great nephew, Brady Small of Fort Deposit, and her special friend, Alicia Keasler of Valley Grande