Search by Name

Search by Name

BORN

1933

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Anderson Funeral Home - Franklin

1357 E 2nd St

Franklin, Ohio

James NICKELL Obituary

NICKELL, James S.

Age 87, of Franklin, OH, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at his residence. James was born in Sellers, KY, (Morgan County) on September 3, 1933, to the late Kelse and Jewel Nickell, Jr. He was a section leader special infantry in high school and served in the USMC for 4 years during the Korean War. He was a member of the WPAFB Radio Station Club, Boy Scout Leader with First Presbyterian Church for 25 years, First Air Squad, Carlisle Lions Club for 30 years, New Jersey Presbyterian Church Trustee, Deacon and Session. James was employed with Pollock Paper Co, Miami Cabinet, Merit Cleaners and Armco Steel for 35 years as a heavy equipment operator. He was preceded in death by his brother, Lavelle Nickell; his sisters, Ora Lean Abrams and Dana Nickell. James is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sandra Nickell; daughters, Cindy (Ron) Sorrell, Debi (Keith) Dalrymple; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Jenny, Shane Franer, Bradley,

Elizabeth and Katy Sorrell, Danielle, Fiance Austin Stevens, Michaela, Miranda Dalrymple; sister, Frances (Gene)

Hammond. Funeral Services are 1pm Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Anderson Funeral Home, 1357 E. 2nd St., Franklin, OH, with Joe Helmig officiating. Burial will be New Jersey Presbyterian Church Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be

Saturday from 11am to 1pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Carlisle Lions Club.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal-News on Jun. 25, 2021.

Memories and Condolences
for James NICKELL

Sponsored by Anderson Funeral Home - Franklin.

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Barbara Gray

June 29, 2021

Sandy, I am so sorry for your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in James NICKELL's name

Memorial Events
for James NICKELL

Jul

3

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Anderson Funeral Home - Franklin

1357 E 2nd St, Franklin, OH 45005

Jul

3

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Anderson Funeral Home - Franklin

1357 E 2nd St, Franklin, OH 45005

Funeral services provided by:

Anderson Funeral Home - Franklin

1357 E 2nd St, Franklin, OH 45005

How to support James's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor James NICKELL's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more