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Kelley Nichols Obituary

SHELBYVILLE - NICHOLS, KELLEY G., 68, died Sunday, March, 21, 2010, at his home near Waddy, KY, surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Spencer County, he was the son of the late John Will and Dorothy Cook Nichols. Graduating from Waddy High School in 1959, Mr. Nichols was a farmer and also retired from the USDA Federal Crop Insurance. He was a member of Shelby Christian Church, and he and his family have owned Flowers by Sharon for over 37 years.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Yount Nichols; two sons, Tony Nichols (Katherine) and Jason Nichols (Amanda), both of Shelbyville; four grandsons, Colton Nichols of Sellersburg, IN and Cody Nichols, Jordan Nichols and Trenton Claycomb, all of Shelbyville; one granddaughter, Brittney Claycomb of Shelbyville; four sisters, Norma Mustian (David) of Wilson, NC and Rita Waits (Don), Donna Reffit (Merle) and Sandra Barnett (Ralph), all of Shelbyville; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Shelby Christian Church, Shelbyville with Reverend William H. Brumley and Reverend Dave Hamlin officiating. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be at Shelby Christian Church from 1-9 p.m. Thursday and after 11 a.m. Friday. Hall-Taylor Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hosparus.

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

Published by Courier-Journal on Mar. 23, 2010.

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Franklin Brinner

March 29, 2010

Sharon, I am sorry to hear of Kelley's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Franklin Brinner

March 23, 2010

Sharon and Family, So sorry to hear of your loss. I went to school with Kelley. May God give you the comfort and peace that only He can give.
Joyce (Holmes) Harrell
Haskell, Tx.

Lana Roberts

March 23, 2010

Sharon and family, I am so sorry for your loss, please know you are in my prayers. Love, Lana Roberts

March 23, 2010

May God's love help you in this time of your loss. Don McAllister

Billy Joe Rock

March 23, 2010

Our payers are with you and the family..

March 23, 2010

Our prayers are with you all. Doris and Bob Spencer, Waddy

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