Peggy Sue Nichols

Peggy Nichols

1959 ~ 2025

Peggy Sue Nichols 66, of Raceland KY went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland KY.

She was born in Louisa KY on January 31, 1959, a daughter of the late Harold G. & Ida Mae Short Church.

She was a member of the Wurtland Missionary Baptist Church and was the Branch Manager at First & Peoples Bank in Flatwoods.

She was a loving wife and mother but her six grandsons were her world. She loved them deeply and though separated by multiple states made every effort to be with them as much as possible.  She loved cooking for them and always made way too much.  Her grandsons were the light of her life and she would swell with pride every time she had a chance to brag on her "boys".

She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Raymond Cecil Nichols, a son, Raymond Cecil Nichols Jr. and his wife Leslie of Rockwood MI; a daughter, Crystal Renee Newell and her husband Douglas of Clendenin WV; six grandchildren, Gabe Nichols, Nate Nichols, Elijah Newell (Dinah), Caleb Newell, Ethan Newell and Jacob Newell; a great grandchild, Charlotte Renee Newell; three siblings and a host of extended church family and friends.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup KY by Brother J.R. Gullett.

Burial will be at a later date in the Poynter Cemetery in Argillite KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM till the time of the funeral service on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Wright’s Funeral Home in Greenup, KY. has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.wrightsfuneralhome.com

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