Gayle is survived by her husband, Lester Nickolson; her sister Linda Martin; her children Nathan Nickolson, Memory Finn (Matt), Crystal Patterson, Shane Nickolson, David Nickolson, and Kelly Nickolson (Marty), her caregiver and grandchild Emma Denty and many other Grandchildren and Great grandchildren.
Gayle was preceded in death by her son Michael Nickolson and her daughter Sonja Parker; her father Ocie Martin and her mother Audie Martin; and her 6 Siblings.
A visitation for Gayle will be held Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Curtis and Son Funeral Home, Sylacauga, Alabama, followed by a funeral service at 12:30 PM. Gayle will be laid to rest in Marble Valley Cemetery. All services will be officiated by Pastor Joe Kelley
Serving as pallbearers are Brandon Osbourne, Timothy Osbourne, Justin Parker, Paxton Bennett, Matt Finn and Jason Robinson.
The family would like to thank the nurses on the ICU floor of Coosa Valley Medical Center and a special thanks to Misty Goings.