MARTINEZ, Ga. -- Mr. James Kenneth "Ken" Nichols, 51, beloved husband of Mrs. Rebecca Newman Nichols, entered into rest Thursday, March 24, 2005 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Augusta.
A memorial service was held 6:30 p.m. Monday evening, March 28th, 2005, at Westside Christian Church with Rev. Jim Joiner officiating.
Mr. Nichols was a native and a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam era. While in the military Mr. Nichols served as a ranger of the 75th Infantry, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division of the 1st of 325, the American Legion Post 192, Evans, the Vorture 40/8 unit 719, and a member of the Westside Christian Church.
Other survivors include two sons, Jason Kenneth Nichols, Thomson, Raymond Zachry Nichols, Columbus; one step son, David Lee (Stacy) Zorn Jr., Augusta; one step daughter, Valerie Patricia (Jeff) Miles, Clearwater, FL; mother, Frances Fulton, Augusta; one brother, Timothy Wayne (Melba) Nichols, Hephzibah; one sister, Jane (Robert) Sloan, St. Augustine, FL; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Nichols was preceded in death by his father, James Harmon "Nick" Nichols.
Memorials may be made to the Westside Christian Church, 4352 Columbia Road, Martinez, 30907.
