Brenda Hickman

Brenda K. Horn Hickman, 73 of Cleveland, TN went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2023. 

Brenda was born and raised in Cleveland, graduated in the 1968 class of Bradley High School, and studied at Cleveland State Community College. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church and retired after 30 years with Merck Manufacturing. Brenda enjoyed visiting Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, and taking day trips with her family. She collected antiques and enjoyed decorating. Most of all Brenda loved spending time with her grandchildren and sharing with them her love of Christ. 

Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, J.M. and Dora Horn. 

Survivors include her husband of almost 52 years, Lindy Hickman; children, Paul (Crystal) Hickman and Kara (Daniel) Choplin; granddaughters, Lauren Grace and Emma Cate; twin sister, Linda Scoggins; sister, Rita Lankford; brother, Bobby Horn; and several extended family members.

 
At Brenda’s request there will be no public services but your prayers and thoughts are greatly appreciated. 

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga at https://www.hospiceofchattanooga.org/donations

 
The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff of Hospice of Chattanooga and Tennova Hospital for their kind and compassionate care. 

To share condolences please visit Brenda’s tribute page at ralphbuckner.com