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Submitted: 2/1/13 • Approved: 2/1/13 • Last Updated: 2/4/13 • R824756-G824755-S3
Nick - 1933 - 2003
Janet - 1935 - 2000
*Obituary
The Sun Times.com
Mr. Ira C. "Nick" Nicholson, Jr. of Bowling Green, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at the Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Born in Arkansas, on January 30, 1933, Mr. Nicholson was 70 years of age. He was the son of the late Ira Carl Nicholson, Sr. and Betty Foster Nicholson. Mr. Nicholson was a retired payroll master and business manager for Guy F. Atkinson Company. Upon his retirement, he became a resident of the Pine Snag area in Cleburne County, Arkansas, in 1993, and he moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 2001. Mr. Nicholson was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion. He was also a member of the Lions Club, the Newcomers Club of Cleburne County, and the Kiwanis Club. His religious belief was Baptist, and he experienced religion and God through nature in the forests, rivers, and streams. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Janet Wright Nicholson, who died July 14, 2000. Survivors include one son, Carlin Nicholson and Laura of San Francisco, California four daughters, Renee Hardesty of Spokane, Washington LaRee Ghassemi and Hamid of Kirkland, Washington Marcye Nicholson-McFadden and Karen of Aberdeen, New Jersey and Desiree Jobe and Jerol of Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma one brother, Max Nicholson of Richland, Washington two sisters, Delene Baxter of Kennewick, Washington and Drudeanna Martin of Richland, Washington and ten grandchildren. Mr. Nicholson is also survived by other relatives and his many friends.
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