Dr. Brian Edward Nicoll

Dr. Brian Edward Nicoll, 58, died May 24, 2016 at his home in Chapel Hill, surrounded by his loving family. Brian was born in Augusta, GA, son of Robert Carl and Carol Lee Duckwall Nicoll. After graduating high school in Binghamton New York he enlisted in the Air Force and was assigned to the Defense Language Institute in Monterey California. It was there that he received an appointment to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. His education continued at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he earned a Bachelors of Sociology and Biology, a Masters in Clinical and Community Psychology from Pepperdine University, and later he earned his PhD in psychology from the University of Georgia. Dr. Nicoll was a practicing neuropsychologist with Chapel Hill Pediatric Psychology. He was a member of the American Psychological Association and the National Association of School Psychologists. In addition to his parents, C. Robert and Carol Nicoll, Dr. Nicoll is survived by his son, Skylar Reed Nicoll; his daughters, Bethany Lynn Nicoll and Carlee Grace Nicoll and his sisters, Catherine MacArthur, Laura Hessler, Dotty Lucas and Darcy Westby. The family will receive friends from 6:00- 8:00 PM Thursday, May 26th at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Durham, NC. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations can be made to the "Brian Edward Nicoll Revocable Trust" 2308 Honeysuckle Rd. Chapel Hill, NC 27514, in support of the children's education. Arrangements for the Nicoll family are under the care of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service.