Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nichols, James Jefferson Alton June 12, 2021 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 March 1, 2022, 11:13 am Virginian-Pilot June 20, 2021 James Jefferson Alton Nichols, age 93, passed away in his home on Saturday, June 12, 2021. James was born July 9, 1927, in Portsmouth, VA. He was a dedicated member of The Basilica of Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Norfolk, VA. He attended and graduated from St. Joseph High School, Norfolk, VA. James retired Honorably from the United States Army, Artillery Branch, after 21 years and 3 months at the rank/grade of Sergeant First Class/E-7, after a nearly two-year tour in Vietnam from June 1967 to March 1969. He also worked at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock for 16 years. James' memory will live on in the hearts and minds of his surviving family and friends. He leaves behind to cherish his memory two sisters, Leola Nichols Etheridge and Josephine B. Nichols Cheek, many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Viewing will be held on Monday, 21 June 2021, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Graves Funeral Home, 1631 Church Street, Norfolk, VA 23504, and grave- side service will be Tuesday, 22 June 2021, at 11:00 am at Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, 3000 Church Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23504. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/n/nichols1875nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb