&nbsp; Austin Alan Bickford, 25, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 12:57 a.m., Monday, August 24th, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident. Austin was born in Newton, Kansas on April 6, 1995, a son of Justin Alan Bickford and Cinnamon CeAn (Eccles) Allen. Austin attended Washington Grade School, McPherson Middle School, McPherson High School, McPherson, Kansas and graduated from Klein Forest High School in 2013, Houston, Texas. Austin was baptized at the First Christian Church. He served in the U.S. Army. Austin worked for J&amp;R Enterprises as a Production Laborer. Austin was a member of EGK. Austin enjoyed music, drawing, was an incredible artist, tattooist, loved his dog Rico and his cat Risky, was an awesome big brother and loved spending time with his friends and family. He is survived by his parents Justin Bickford and his wife Carrie, of Houston, Texas, Cinnamon Allen, of McPherson, Kansas and Tucky Allen, of McPherson, Kansas; his girlfriend Raven Anderson, of McPherson, Kansas; his siblings, CeAnna Allen, of McPherson, Kansas, Ian Bruntz, of Beaverton, Oregon, Collin Bickford, of Houston, Texas, Caiden Bickford, of Houston, Texas, Brailey Wilson, of Houston, Texas, Ashley Wilson, of Houston, Texas, Skyler Allen, of Kansas City, Kansas; his cousins Bryson Hall and Zachery Bickford, of McPherson, Kansas; other beloved relatives and a host of friends. A celebration of life will be held Friday, August 28, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Glidden - Ediger chapel. A memorial service will be held Friday, August 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Glidden-Ediger Chapel. Burial of cremains will be at the McPherson Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartstrings Animal Advocate and they can be sent to Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home; 222 W. Euclid, McPherson, Ks. 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;