Larry Edward Nichols

Larry Edward Nichols, 63, died Thursday, February 14, 2008. He was born in Kanawha County, WV on October 6, 1944, son of Mabel McDaniel Nichols and the late William Dixon Nichols. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In addition to his mother, Mr. Nichols is survived by his wife, Ida B. Nichols of Monroe, NC; a daughter Kristi B. and husband Mark A. Tyson of Waxhaw; a son, Captain Chris E. Nichols and wife Dr. Shannon Flood Nichols of Clarksville, TN; a brother Alan D. Nichols of Dunbar, WV; and he was the “Paw Paw” to three grandsons William Tyler Tyson, Nicholas Tanner Tyson and Joshua Taylor Tyson. The family will receive friends Sunday, February 17, 2008 from 1:30 – 2:45 PM in the Bethlehem Church Family Life Center. Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of NC, 5950 Fairview Road, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210; Parkwood High School, c/o Athletic Booster Club, 3220 Parkwood School Road, Monroe, NC 28112; or Prospect Athletic Recreation Association, P. O. Box 2593, Monroe, NC 28111. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral and Cremation Service is caring for the Nichols family. Published online on February 16, 2008 courtesy of Gordon Funeral Service, Inc. .