Eleanor Coon Nichols Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Eleanor Coon Nichols (Selma, Alabama), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Eleanor left this world on November 24, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Eleanor Coon Nichols or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Doston Coon, Sr. and Ethel Mae Dickinson Coon; her husband Cullen Nichols; her brother John Doston Coon, Jr.; and her stepmother Mary Frances Coon.
She is survived by: her sons, Ben Nichols (Sydney), Jeff Nichols (Sherrie) and Pat Nichols (Brooke); her grandchildren, John Allen Nichols (Lucy), Doston Nichols, Clayton Nichols, Hope Nichols and Haley Fields (Samuel); her great grandchildren, James Henry Nichols and Lillian Scott Nichols; and her stepbrother Bill Dailey.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 30th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home, Inc. (2900 Citizens Pkwy, Selma, AL 36701). A funeral service was held on Sunday, November 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, November 30th 2025 at the Pineview Memory Gardens (5255 AL-22, Valley Grande, AL 36701).