Nina Wicks Aiken, of Stone Mountain, passed away April 13, 2015, at the age of 74. Prior to working for Aiken Printing, a family-owned business, she worked for the Covington News writing obituaries and articles for the social columns. Mrs. Aiken then obtained her real estate license, working as an agent for Buckhead Brokers and Coldwell Banker. Mrs. Aiken loved collecting and organizing family pictures, both old and new. She enjoyed shopping and cherished the time she spent with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Spencer and Grace Wicks.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Ralph Aiken of Stone Mountain; children and their spouses, Lisa and Scott Schroer of Athens, Ryan and Chris Aiken of Decatur, Angela and Kevin Wilson of Dacula; grandchildren, Tiffany, Zack, Tucker and Tanner Schroer, Sophia and Liam Aiken, Morgan, Faith and Noah Wilson; sister and brother-in-law, Kathy and Jim Kelley; niece, Lindsay Griffin and her husband Ryan.
A funeral service for Mrs. Aiken will be held Thursday, April 16, 2015, 3:00 PM, at Red Oak United Methodist Church, 15105 Highway 36, in Covington, with Rev. Kevin Wilson and Rev. Miguel Velez-Andujar officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 3134 Floyd Street, in Covington, Wednesday, April 15, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM.
Visitation
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15.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home - Floyd Street Location
3134 Floyd Street NE
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
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16.
3:00 PM (EDT)
Red Oak United Methodist Church
15105 Hwy. 36
Covington, GA, 30016