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Submitted: 2/26/24 • Approved: 2/26/24 • Last Updated: 2/29/24 • R592079-G592078-S3
Ruth E. Walters Nicholson
January 20, 1928-March 9, 2017
Loving Wife And Mother
*Photo, courtesy M. Bishop
*Obituary
Ruth Nicholson, 89, of Big Spring, passed from this life on Thursday, March 09, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, March 13, 2017 at Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel, with Bill Ivins, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating.
Ruth was born to William Andrew Walters and Jessie Leona Walters on January 20, 1928 in San Angelo, Texas.
She served the Lord and loved all of her family dearly.
She married R.P. (Nick") Nicholson on January 20, 1979 and he preceded her in death on May 10, 1999.
She worked alongside him at Nicks Togs Men's Store at Highland Mall. She had also worked at Chaney's Jewelry for a number of years.
She played bridge at the country club for many years.
She is survived by one son: Donald Wilson of Knox City; three step-children: Randy Nicholson and wife Diana, Dick Nicholson and wife Rebecca and Ann Beisler and husband Mike; one grandson: Britt Thornhill; stepmother: Sallie Walters; a sister-in-law: Bessie Walter; several nieces, nephews and several step-grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and eight brothers and sisters.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 400 Scurry, Big Spring, TX 79720.
Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home and Chapel. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com
https://www.myersandsmith.com/obituaries/Ruth-Nicholson?obId=1418988#/celebrationWall
Contributed on 2/26/24 by neldapat
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