Lawrence J. Nicholas Sr.

Lawrence J. Nicholas, Sr. on Friday, July 11, 2003, son of the late Joseph Nicholas and Ethel Lawless Nicholas, beloved husband of Gertie Joseph Nicholas, father of Lawrence, Jr., Michael Nicholas of New Orleans, LA. and Donald Nicholas of San Francisco, CA., Barbara Wagner of Daly City, CA., brother of Alton Nicholas of Paintcourtville, LA., Alvin Nicholas and Herbert Williams of Chicago, IL. and Albert Williams of New Orleans, LA., Lillybee Martin of Donaldsonville, LA., Selena Johnson of Atlanta, GA., and Mercidee Williams of Paintcourtville, LA. and the late Freddie, Alfred and Percy Williams, father-in-law of Shirley Nicholas, Hiarumi Nicholas and George Wagner, Sr., brother-in-law of Shirley Joseph, Helen Wesley of Chicago, IL., and Caldonia Nicholas of Paintcourtville, LA., also survived by 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also Pastors, Officers and Members of Tulane Memorial Baptist Church, St. Mark Fourth Baptist Church and all neighboring Churches, The Ladies of Capetowners Club, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity of New Orleans, Dillard University Alumni Association and employees of Housing Authority of New Orleans are invited to attend the funeral service held on Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 11 am at Tulane Memorial Baptist Church, 3601 Paris Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 am. Rev. Ross Johnson officiating. Interment: Garden of Memories Cemetery. Arrangements by D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please visit our website www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the register book.