Louella

Nicholas

Louella Nicholas daughter of the late Lottie Ellen Spurlin Jenkins and Joe Washington Jenkins was born in Morehouse, Missouri, on May 29, 1927. She departed this life at Brent B. Tinnin Manor in Ellington, Missouri, on April 15, 2018, at the age of 90.

On June 26, 1946 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, Louella was united in marriage to Hubert L. Lee Nicholas and to this union six children were born. Louella was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses. She enjoyed crocheting, fishing and going to yard sales. Louella loved spending time with her family especially cooking family dinners for them.

In addition to her parents, and husband Louella was preceded in death by one daughter, Ricky Jo Goodman, one brother, Floyd Gene Jenkins, one sister Dorothy Lee Phillips, three sons-in law, James Head, Willie Igo and Kevin Tucker.

Louella is survived by five daughters, Charlotte Lee Nicholas Head of Sikeston, Missouri, Freda Jean Nicholas Igo Head and husband Roy of Metcalfe, Illinois, Janet Kay Nicholas Pryor and husband Richard of Ellington, Missouri, Debra Sue Nicholas Tucker of Benton, Missouri, and Sheila Michele Nicholas Wilcut and husband Kevin of Ellington, Missouri, 18 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren and one sister, Jewell Dean Head of Oakridge, Missouri. Louella will be deeply missed by her family and the staff at Brent B. Tinnin Manor.

No services are planned at this time.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri