Jill Hicks was born and raised in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and currently resides in Lewes, Delaware, with her husband, Bill. Together, they have two daughters. Tragically, they lost their first, Jamie, in an auto accident when she was just twenty. Jamie is survived by her younger sister, Jessie, and her half-sister, Jenn. Jill is a graduate of Penn State University with a degree in Music Education. In her spare time she enjoys boating, playing the piano, reading, riding her bike, and spending quality beach time with her husband, family, and friends.