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Name: Mr. Michael Dewayne Nichols
Date: June 20, 1955 - December 11, 2024
Biography
City of birth: Boley, OK
Mother: Ruth Esther Nichols
Father: Rev. Calvin B. Nichols Sr.
Education: Boley High School/East Central University/Ada, Oklahoma
Occupation: Chauffeur
Special notations: Michael Dewayne Nichols went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2024,
Mr. Nichols was born on June 20, 1955, in Boley, Oklahoma to Rev. Calvin B. Nichols Sr, and Ruth Esther Nichols. His parents and four siblings (Calvin B. Nichols, Jr., Wanda R. Cunningham, Sheryl Y. Jackson and Patricia E. Jarrett) preceded him in death. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was an active member in his father’s church.
Michael graduated from Boley High School and briefly attended East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. He worked for and retired from the City of Oklahoma as a Supervisor. Michael loved to travel and see new places, so he drove tour buses to numerous states for a number of years. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
He leaves to cherish his loving memory, his sister Janice (Arthur) Mann, Las Vegas, Nevada, Dwight Nichols, Columbus, Ohio, Pamela Valentine (Ronald), Lewisville, Texas, Phyllis Sammons (Paul) New Bern, North Carolina and Karen Nichols, Ft. Worth Texas and many relatives and friends.
A viewing will be held at Temple & Sons Funeral Home on December 23rd from 3pm to 5pm. A committal service will be held at Riverside Gardens Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Visitations: 3pm-5pm Monday, December 23, 2024
Cemetery: Riverside Gardens Cemetery, 4720 N.E. 36th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73121
Services: Riverside Gardens Cemetery, 4720 N.E. 36th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73121
Services date and time: 1pm Tuesday, December 24, 2024
(2024-12-17 3:26pm) Doris L.Gordon wrote:
You are in my prayers.
(2024-12-17 7:51pm) Gwendolyn McCorvey Wallace wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2024-12-17 9:08pm) Ron Valentine wrote:
I was deeply saddened of our brother Michael's passing. Please accept my heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. Michael was a remarkable person whose kindness and warmth touched so many lives, and his memory will forever be cherished. May you find comfort in the love and support of those around you, and may the beautiful memories you shared with Michael bring you peace in the days ahead. You are in my thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy,
(2024-12-17 10:19pm) Betty Willis Logan wrote:
My sincerest condolences and prayers for the family. I remember being in the choir at Rev. Nichols church and Michael would lead songs. He had an amazing voice. My prayers are with you during this difficult time.
(2024-12-19 8:32am) Lois Jones wrote:
Pam, Ron and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of bereavement. Psalm 121:1,2
(2024-12-20 10:51am) Willie L. Cornelius wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2024-12-20 6:24pm) Doris L. Gordon wrote:
"Earth hath no sorrows that Heaven cannot heal." We thank God for the, "Life and Legacy," of Bro. Michael Dewayne Nichols. We will forever cherish, "Precious Memories," of him. We thank God for, his love of God, his family(he would always chauffeur his parents, Pastor and Sis.(Mother) Nichols to East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma when we were in college, to pick Pam up to go home, for Christmas Vacation, and all other college recesses), and mankind( chauffeuring the tourist to various states.). To Pam, my college roommate(1971-1974), and friend of fifty-four years, we will keep you and Ron, and your entire family uplifted in prayer, now, and in the days to come. Forever looking to Jesus! The Gordon, Jones, Sweeney McDaniel, and Thomas Families
(2024-12-22 7:29pm) Jewel Buckingham, Paradise wrote:
Dear Pam and Family, May God comfort you today. Rest in Him and just know that our God loves you and will sustain you as you lay your precious brother to rest.