He was born October 24, 1960 and the son of Mary Catlin Chapman and late Richard Clayton Nichols.
In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his adopted mother, Eunice Nichols Fuller; brother, Claude White.
He is survived by son, Clayton Nichols and wife, Brandy; daughter, Elizabeth Floyd and husband, Steven; mother of his children, Amber Nichols; grandchildren, Owen Nichols, Ellee, Shayla Floyd and one on the way; brothers, David Chapman, Dale White, Alan White and Bruce White; aunt, Sandra Bennett.
Memorial Service will be held at Catawba Funeral Home Friday, June 22, 2018 at 2:00 PM with receiving of friends following the service.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Mental Health America at Gift office 500 Montgomery St. Suite 820 Alexandria, VA 22314.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Nichols Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.