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Daniel Webster Nichols

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Daniel Webster Nichols

Birth
Mallow, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Death
30 Mar 1975 (aged 99)
USA
Burial
Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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DANIEL WEBSTER NICHOLS, 99, OF ROUTE 5, MALLOW, DIED IN TAYLOR NURSING HOME, CLIFTON FORGE, EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. HE WAS THE WIDOWER OF ALMA GILLILAND NICHOLS, WHO PREDECEASED HIM IN 1969. MR. NICHOLS WAS BORN IN ALLEGHANY COUNTY ON MARCH 13, 1876, A SON OF THE LATE JAMES D. AND SUSAN MORRISON NICHOLS. HE WAS THE FOURTH CHILD IN A FAMILY OF TEN CHILDREN AND WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF THE FAMILY. HE WAS BORN ON THE FAMILY FARM IN MALLOW AND HAD MADE HIS HOME THERE HIS ENTIRE LIFE. AT THE TIME OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE C&O RAILWAY CO. IN 1944 HE HAD BEEN FOREMAN OF BRIDGES AND BUILDINGS FOR 46 YEARS. HE IS SURVIVED BY FOUR SONS, IRA B. NICHOLS, HUNTINGTON, WV; H. J. NICHOLS, HINTON, WV; JAMES D. NICHOLS, ROUTE 5, MALLOW, VA; PAUL F. NICHOLS, NEWPORT NEWS, VA; A DAUGHTER, MRS. FRANCES FORTUNE, COVINGTON, VA; 12 GRANDCHILDREN, 22 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, AND FIVE GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. A DAUGHTER, MRS. MARGARET N. MANDEVILLE, PREDECEASED HIM. THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE AT 4 PM TUESDAY IN THE CHAPEL OF THE R. M. LOVING FUNERAL HOME WITH THE REV. PHILIP M. CORY OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL BE IN CEDAR HILL CEMETERY. ACTIVE PALLBEARERS WILL BE ROY HICKOK, THOMAS MONTGOMERY, VAUGHN ROBERTS, JOHNNY BROWN, BILL PERSINGER, THOMAS SEAL, AND SONNY LOCKARD. HONORARY PALLBEARERS WILL BE FRIENDS ATTENDING THE SERVICE. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT THE FUNERAL HOME FROM 7 UNTIL 8:30 O'CLOCK TONIGHT.
DANIEL WEBSTER NICHOLS, 99, OF ROUTE 5, MALLOW, DIED IN TAYLOR NURSING HOME, CLIFTON FORGE, EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. HE WAS THE WIDOWER OF ALMA GILLILAND NICHOLS, WHO PREDECEASED HIM IN 1969. MR. NICHOLS WAS BORN IN ALLEGHANY COUNTY ON MARCH 13, 1876, A SON OF THE LATE JAMES D. AND SUSAN MORRISON NICHOLS. HE WAS THE FOURTH CHILD IN A FAMILY OF TEN CHILDREN AND WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF THE FAMILY. HE WAS BORN ON THE FAMILY FARM IN MALLOW AND HAD MADE HIS HOME THERE HIS ENTIRE LIFE. AT THE TIME OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE C&O RAILWAY CO. IN 1944 HE HAD BEEN FOREMAN OF BRIDGES AND BUILDINGS FOR 46 YEARS. HE IS SURVIVED BY FOUR SONS, IRA B. NICHOLS, HUNTINGTON, WV; H. J. NICHOLS, HINTON, WV; JAMES D. NICHOLS, ROUTE 5, MALLOW, VA; PAUL F. NICHOLS, NEWPORT NEWS, VA; A DAUGHTER, MRS. FRANCES FORTUNE, COVINGTON, VA; 12 GRANDCHILDREN, 22 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, AND FIVE GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. A DAUGHTER, MRS. MARGARET N. MANDEVILLE, PREDECEASED HIM. THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE AT 4 PM TUESDAY IN THE CHAPEL OF THE R. M. LOVING FUNERAL HOME WITH THE REV. PHILIP M. CORY OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WILL BE IN CEDAR HILL CEMETERY. ACTIVE PALLBEARERS WILL BE ROY HICKOK, THOMAS MONTGOMERY, VAUGHN ROBERTS, JOHNNY BROWN, BILL PERSINGER, THOMAS SEAL, AND SONNY LOCKARD. HONORARY PALLBEARERS WILL BE FRIENDS ATTENDING THE SERVICE. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT THE FUNERAL HOME FROM 7 UNTIL 8:30 O'CLOCK TONIGHT.


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