Categories: Obituaries

Mr. Harry Scott Nichols: Obituary

Harry Scott Nichols, age 82 of Andrews went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He was born in the year of our Lord, December 1, 1933 in Andrews to the late Adam Nichols and the late Virginia Wilson Nichols. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Andrews. He lived and attended school in Andrews. He enlisted in the U. S. Navy, June 7th, 1951, from which he received an honorable discharge in September 2nd 1954.

He worked and retired as a bank courier for the United Community Bank.

Those remaining to cherish his memory are his wife of 59 years, Kathryn Foders Nichols; son, Jamie Adam Nichols & wife, Davann Hubbard Nichols, grandchildren, Anthony Nichols, Ashlie Nichols, step grandchildren, Slade & wife Gina Hubbard, their sons, David and Reid, and Kristy & husband, Denny Rutan and their daughter, Piper; daughter, Angeline Nichols Phillips and husband, Robin Phillips, grandson, Waylan Scott Stalcup & wife, Brandy Pace Stalcup; one great granddaughter, Mackenzie Stalcup. She is also survived by sister, Betty Nichols Wood, brother, Gene Pete Nichols and many nephews, nieces and cousins.

May our loved one “Rest in Peace”

Private services will be held at Valleytown Cemetery with children and immediate family.

Donations may be made to the First Baptist church of Andrews, to the General Fund.

Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy, NC. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.

Staff Writer Regional

Share
Published by
Staff Writer Regional

Recent Posts

CHEROKEE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON FIVE COUNTS OF THIRD-DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR

MURPHY, N.C. — On June 30, 2026, detectives with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office arrested…

3 days ago

Cherokee County, NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 6/21 – 6/27/2026

Arrest report with photos provided by the Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office without images.  Pursuant to…

1 week ago

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Shooting in Andrews

ANDREWS, N.C. — The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that claimed…

2 weeks ago

Cherokee County, NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 6/14 – 6/20/2026

Arrest report with photos provided by the Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office without images.  Pursuant to…

2 weeks ago

Two Murphy Residents Arrested on Drug Charges Following Multi-Agency Investigation

CHEROKEE, N.C. - Two Murphy, North Carolina, residents were arrested in Gilmer County on drug-related…

3 weeks ago

Cherokee County, NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 6/7 – 6/13/2026

Arrest report with photos provided by the Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office without images.  Pursuant to…

3 weeks ago