Wendell Nichols, 78, of Washington Court House passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009. Mr. Nichols and Army veteran was born on June 10, 1930 in Wilmington to Arthur and Gail (Floyd) Nichols. He retired from Mead Containers.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Dickie, Arthur and Ferrell Nichols and by one sister, Marjorie Griffith.
Mr. Nichols is survived by his wife, Gloria (Penwell) Nichols of Washington C.H, two sons, Randy (Cheri) Nichols of Washington C.H., Rick (Robin) Nichols of Savannah, Georgia, two step daughters, Donna Griffey and Cristal Gray, 9 grandchildren, Randy Nichols Jr., Nikki Blair, Rosco Brill, Jason (Alisha), Craig (Whitney) Maiden, Michael Gray, Natisha and Nicole Nichols , Mindi Osborne, 7 great grandchildren, Lindsey Bunch, Evan, Cherilyn and Shaila Maiden, Trevir Sloane, Chynna Nichols, Haydin Coy and Braden and Bryson Osborne, three sisters, Barbara Huckaby, Monia Morris, and Mary Davidson all of Cincinnati.
Funeral services for Mr. Nichols will be held on Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in the Wellman-Kinzer Funeral Home with burial to follow in Highlawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Fayette County.