Betty Jean Nichols's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Roanoke, Virginia

Betty Jean Nichols

December 6, 1942 - October 6, 2025 (82 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Betty Jean Nichols's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Roanoke, Virginia

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Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory

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Betty Jean Nichols

December 6, 1942 - October 6, 2025 (82 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Betty Jean Nichols Obituary

The memory of Betty Jean Nichols of Roanoke, Virginia, who passed away on October 6, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Jean Nichols to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George W. Bowe and Wilma L. Bowe; her husband William Thomas Nichols; her son Joseph Milton Betters; and her siblings, Evelyn, June and Forrest (Jeannine Bowe).

She is survived by: her daughters, Lisa Cheatwood (Ben) and Vicki Custer (Ken); and her grandchildren, Savanna, Tyler, Chad, Krista and Christopher. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens (5731 Airport Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012).

In lieu of flowers, the family suggest donation be made to Angels of Assisi, 725 Franklin Rd, Roanoke, VA 24011 or http://www.angelsofassisi.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory



Thu

Oct 09

Graveside service

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
5731 Airport Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012

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