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Nicholas Mathewson "Nick" Wills

1990 - 2017

Nicholas Mathewson "Nick" Wills obituary, 1990-2017, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1990

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Greenwood Funeral Homes-Arlington Chapel

1221 East Division St

Arlington, Texas

Nicholas Wills Obituary

Nicholas "Nick" Mathewson Wills, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Memorial service: 10 a.m. Saturday, May 6, at the Greenwood Arlington Chapel, 1221 East Division Street, Arlington, Texas. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations to a local or international humanitarian organization of your choice would be appreciated. He was born to Keith C. Wills Jr. and Donna F. Grace on April 14, 1990, in Fort Worth. Nick had a deep interest in world events and politics and a passion for human rights. He also enjoyed playing chess, reading, political satire and a wide range of musical genres, from punk rock to electro swing. He attended the University of North Texas where he earned admittance into the honors college in 2014. He d had the intention to become a political science and journalism major. He was looking forward to returning to Denton to complete his undergraduate degree in the near future. Survivors: Nicholas is survived by his parents; two sisters, Lauren Wills and Emily Wills-Thames; brother-in-law, Nate Thames; grandfather, James Grace; aunt, Connie Kilgore; and extended family in Washington state. He will be greatly missed.

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Published by Star-Telegram on May 4, 2017.

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May 12, 2017

Keith and Donna,

I was sorry to hear of your son's death. My prayers are with you both. May God grant you comfort and peace.

Dorothy Rollins

Kathryn Krenn

May 5, 2017

I worked with Nick at HEB..he use to tell me I cooked the best food ever...I laughed and told him he hasn't eaten a lot of others cooking!!
Such a sweet guy...he will be missed and my prayers go out to Nick's family and friends and the HEB FAMILY that is mourning his loss!!

Gerry Lingle

May 4, 2017

I was so sad to learn of your profound loss.

Bob Burleson

May 4, 2017

Keith & Donna,
I am so sorry for your loss.

Lesa Pendleton

May 4, 2017

Donna, my heart is so heavy for you and your family's loss. I pray that God will comfort you and give you strength. I always remember the story of Nick helping clean the ice and snow off of Mama's new car. What a beautiful picture of your son.

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Greenwood Funeral Homes-Arlington Chapel

1221 East Division St, Arlington, TX 76011

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