Greer's Sgt. Channing "Bo" Hicks will be laid to rest today.
The funeral for Hicks is 2 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church and burial, with full military honors, will be at Wood Memorial Park in Duncan.
Visitation was held Tuesday evening at Fairview Baptist with friends, family and community residents paying respects to Hicks' families. Lines of people began forming at 5:30 p.m. and the last visitors left at 9:45.
Hicks and Spc. Joseph A. Richardson, 23, of Booneville, Ark., suffered fatal injuries when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire, according to the Department of Defense. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
