Obituaries

Mr. Jeffrey Morris Nichols, age 64, of 3708 Wyant Road in Vale, died on Monday, February 4, 2013.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 9, 2013 in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Collins officiating.  

Mr. Nichols was born April 24, 1948 in Morristown, NJ to the late Charles Ted and Wilma Mae Miller Nichols.  He was a hearing instrument specialist. 

He is survived by his wife, Vivian Barrett Nichols of the home; one son, Eric Nichols and wife Laura of Iron Station; one daughter, Amy Downes and husband Matt of Roanoke, VA; two brothers, Robert Nichols and wife Barbara of Georgetown, SC and Thomas Nichols and wife Sandy of Rockaway, NJ; and four grandchildren, Brittain, Brandon, and Taylor Nichols, and Erin Downes. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 222 S. Church Street, Suite 336M, Charlotte, NC  28202, or to the American Cancer Society, 6000 Fairview Road, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC  28210.