Gordon Marion Nickols Jr. Obituary
The passing of Gordon Marion Nickols Jr. of Lexington, Kentucky occurred on July 24, 2026. Gordon, born on January 12, 1938, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gordon Marion Nickols Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Marion Nichols, Sr. and Helen Clark Nichols; his brother John Nichols (Sue); and his brothers-in-law, Jerry Stambaugh and Carl Stambaugh.
He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Jo Nichols; his daughters, Rhonda Sewell (Randy) and Tina Payne (Joey); his grandchildren, Beth Emerson (Brent), Randa Wells (Chad), Michael Payne (Sarah) and Christopher Payne (Erin); his great grandchildren, Marley Wells, Raegan Wells, Brenna Emerson, Blake Emerson, Olivia Payne and Ben Payne; and his siblings-in-law, Sharon Stambaugh and Lawrence Stambaugh. He is also survived by other nieces, nephews, extended family.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Gordon M Nichols, Jr. Scholarship Fund at BCTC or to Bluegrass Care Navigators.
