Edman James Nichols, age 64 of Palestine, Texas, formerly of Wealer, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Greenbrier Nursing & Rehab in Palestine, Texas.
SERVICE
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 2018 @10:00 A.M.
Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church
711 Range Rd.
Palestine, Texas 75801
Rev. James Bass, Pastor
INTERMENT
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 2018
PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL
PUBLIC VIEWING
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 6:00 A.M.
Emanuel Funeral Home - Palestine
1721 W. Oak St.
Palestine, Texas 75801
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EMANUEL FUNERAL HOME-PALESTINE IN CHARGE OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS
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Edman Nichols was born on March 1, 1954 in Waelder, Texas to I.D. Nichols, Sr. and Myrtle Johnson-Nichols. He was the seventh of thirteen children.
Edman was raised in Waelder, Texas and attended Ralph Bunch High School in Wealder, Texas.
Edman accepted Christ early in life and united with St. Paul Baptist Church in Waelder, Texas.
Edman married Verenda K. Penson on May 31, 1975, and this union was blessed with one child.
Edman worked for Alcor, the Railroad and Vernon Calhoun.
Edman, On August 18, 2018 in Palestine, Texas, hard working hands were called to rest. He was preceded in death by his father, Mr. I.D. Nichols, mother, Mrs. Myrtle Johnson-Nichols; Sisters: Elizabeth Greenwood, Josephine Busch, Shirley Nichols and Myrtle Louise Bermadez; Brothers: Robert Nichols, Willie Nichols and Roger Nichols.
Edman leaves to cherish his precious memories, Daughter: ShaKethia Nichols of Palestine, Texas; Brothers: I.D. Nichols, Jr. of San Antonio, Texas, Donald Ray Nichols of Kerrville, Texas, Nathaniel Nichols of Gonzalez, Texas and Sammie Leon Nichols of Waelder, Texas; Sister: Katherine Clark of Gonzalez, Texas; Three Grandchildren; Two Great Grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.