James T. Cicchini, 81, of Las Vegas, passed away March 26, 2011. He was born June 28, 1929, in Philadelphia, and was a 42year resident of Nevada.
He was a retired 21 dealer at the Stardust Casino. He was best known as Jimmy Chick. Chick was an extremely accomplished professional drummer for 15 years. His most impressive accomplishment was appearing along with his band, The Carroll Brothers, in the 1962 movie, Dont Knock the Twist, starring Chubby Checker.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Louis sister, Marie and beloved dog, Lucky.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Cicchini son, James N. Cicchini stepchildren, Donna Barilotti and Fred Jody Barilotti granddaughters, Christen greatgrandson, Anthony brother, Tony Cathy Chicini and a host of family and friends.
Visitation will be 45:30 p.m. Saturday, April 2, with services following. There will be a gathering of family and friends following, all at Davis Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave.
He will be sadly missed by family and friends. We will forever remember his laughter and sense of humor.
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