Korean War Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Charley Nickels
Charley Leroy Nickels, 87, of Dibble, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019, in Norman. The son of John Robert Nickels and Marguerite Edna (Peltier) Nickels, he was born August 8, 1931, in Lexington. Charley served as an MP in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Wanda Pearl Henderson on March 10, 1956, in Martha, Oklahoma. In his spare time, he enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, trapping, and fishing. He enjoyed raising a garden and was an avid reader of western novels. He will be...
