Bishop Luke C. Nichols

July 1, 2014

U.S. Veteran

NICHOLS, Bishop Luke C. 86, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Survivors: his loving wife, Violet E. Nichols; 4 daughters: Janet K. Lewis, Kathy R. Clark (Dennis), Vicki L. Hill (Erkins), Celeste Y. Nichols; 3 sons: Michael E. Nichols (Linda), Marc L. Nichols (Kelly), Byron L. Nichols; 2 step daughters: La-Nita Gant (Howard), Nicohl Collier (Geno); 3 sisters: Dorothy Bell, Eddie Mae Hampton (Jay), Fanola Hampton (LeRoy); sister-in-law, Vernez Nichols; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation: Friday, 10 AM followed by funeral service at 11 AM at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman, Jr. Drive. Interment with military honors in KY Veterans Cemetery, Radcliff, KY.
Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home.