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Nicholas Checkles M.D.

1930 - 2026

Nicholas Checkles M.D. obituary, 1930-2026, Houston, TX

BORN

1930

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Heights Funeral Home

1317 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Apr. 1, 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral

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Nicholas Checkles Obituary

Nicholas Checkles, MD
02/12/1930 - 03/25/2026
The visitation will be held on April 1st at 9AM at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Houston, followed by the funeral service at 10AM. To express condolences, please visit www.heightsfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Houston Chronicle on Mar. 29, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Nicholas Checkles

Apr

1

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral

3511 Yoakum Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Apr

1

Funeral service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral

3511 Yoakum Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Apr

2

Service

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Memorial

6300 West William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78749

Funeral services provided by:

Heights Funeral Home

1317 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008

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