John Roland Nuckols Jr.

NUCKOLS, John Roland Jr., 62, of Asheville, N.C., formerly of Sandston, Va., died October 29, 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Denise Madar and husband, Scott, of Alexandria, Va.; his sons, Eric and wife, Kelly, of Centreville, Va. and Daniel of Blacksburg, Va.; and four grandchildren, Tessa, Willa and Lachlan Madar, and Austin Nuckols. John is also survived by two sisters, Birdie Jean Nuckols and husband, James Corr, and Betsy Fisher; and his brother, West Nuckols, all of the Richmond, Va. area. Born September 20, 1946, in Danville, Va., John graduated from Virginia Tech with degrees in accounting. As a Certified Public Accountant, John worked for many years as assistant comptroller for the RF&P railroad. He ended his career with the Internal Revenue Service and retired to Asheville, N.C. The family will welcome friends for a memorial gathering at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 Laburnum Ave, Richmond, Va. 23231 on November 22, 2008 at noon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in John's name may be made to the Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc., 902 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, Va. 24061-0336.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.