Eli Hickman

2001 - December 27, 2021

ELI JAMES HARRELL HICKMAN, age 20, of Port Wentworth, GA, died Monday, December 27, 2021.

Obituary for Eli Hickman

ELI JAMES HARRELL HICKMAN, age 20, of Port Wentworth, GA, died Monday, December 27, 2021.

 A celebration of life visitation will be from 2:00PM-3:00PM Friday, January 7, in Southerland Funeral Chapel.

 Eli was born in Hawkinsville, of the Christian Faith, and a 2020 graduate of Dodge County High School. He was worked for several years with his father as a carpenter and was currently employed with Gulfstream in Savannah. He loved building and was a very artistic person. He also enjoyed playing several different string instruments, including the guitar and mandolin, and he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Eli was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandmother, Patricia Ann Dowdy and his Paternal Grandfather, Harrell Hickman, Sr.

 Eli is survived by his Parents – Harrell Hickman, Jr. and Renee Ellis Hickman of Rhine; 2 Sisters – Ali Hickman of Oregon and Delenea McDonald of Eastman; Paternal Grandmother – Irene Hickman of Eastman; Maternal Grandparents – Frank James Ellis and Vernell Ellis both of Waycross; Uncles – Jeff Ellis of Waycross, Darrell Hickman, Michael Hickman, both of Eastman, and Jeffrey Hickman (Irma) of Santa Maria, CA; Great-Aunts and Great-Uncles – Carl Hickman (Diane), Pat Hill, and David Hickman (Jenny), all of Eastman; Numerous Cousins and Friends.

 The family may be contacted at the Hickman residence, 531 Pete Horton Rd., Rhine, GA 31077.


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