Retta Nicholson Obituary
We bid farewell to Retta Nicholson of Newport, Arkansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 15, 2025 at the age of 94. Retta touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Retta Nicholson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arvid Hanshaw and Madge Grey (Franks); her husband Bezo Nicholson; her siblings, Buddy Poe and Lela Jordan; her siblings-in-law, Rosemary Fortenberry, Stoney Nicholson, Wilma Tiner and Betty Doty; and her nephew Gary Nicholson.
She is survived by: her sons, Jimmy Don Nicholson and Sam Nicholson (Lynn); her grandchildren, Nick Nicholson, Brett Nicholson (Nikki) and Kelly McKinney (Paul); her great grandchildren, Bailey Nicholson, Alex Nicholson, Hannah Nicholson, Tyler Nicholson, Lila Nicholson, Josh McKinney and Mary Emma McKinney; her great great grandchild Dutton Nicholson; her siblings-in-law, Ann Norman, Buckshot Nicholson and Sammy Byford; and her caregivers, Marlene Hughes and Ann Elmer.
