Ace Hickman, age 65, of the Warren Camp Community of Barbourville, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at his home.
He was a son of the late Edward and Dorothy Buchanan Hickman, born to them on February 26, 1947 in Pineville, Kentucky.
Ace loved fishing, trading knifes, and going to church, and he was a friend to all and loved his family, friends and his church family. He was a member of the Warren Missionary Baptist Church.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by: his four sisters: Lora Hickman, Gladys Faye Marsee, Shirley Jo Turner, and Iva Mae Miller; and by his four brothers: J.B. Hickman, Nicholas Hickman, and by two infant brothers.

Ace is survived by his loving family: his two sisters: Mary Sims and husband, Beechie of Warren, and Peggy Cox of Barbourville.
His brother: Charles Alvin Hickman and wife, Carmen of Warren.
His sister-in-law: Captola Hickman of Warren.
His two brothers-in-law: Rev. Jimmy Wayne Miller of Trosper, and Alfred Marsee and wife, Nellie of Warren; many special nieces and nephews, a special friend: Archie Miller of Warren, and many other relatives and dear friends to mourn his passing.

Funeral Services for Ace Hickman will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 4, 2013 in the Hopper Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dale Phippsa and Rev. Jimmy Wayne Miller officiating.
Burial will follow in the Lunsford Cemetery at Kay Jay.
Those serving as Pallbearers will be: Sam Buchanan, Tommy Marsee, Josh Logan, Michael Cox, Matthew Cox, Mark Cox, Arville Marsee and Mike Peace.
Those serving as Honorary Pallbearers will be: Kellie Hinkle, Angie Landon, Cindy Stamper, Susan Keck and Pam Partin.

Hopper Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.

The Hickman family will receive friends at the Hopper Funeral Home after 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, and after 9:00 A.M. on Friday until the funeral hour of 2:00 P.M.