Mr. Kenneth M. Nichols of Brandon, FL, passed away, Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 30th at 2:00 p.m. at Travail & Triumph Deliverance Center, 1509 E. North Bay Street, Tampa, FL 33610, with Apostle Otis & Paulette Cooper officiating. Interment will follow in a Private Burial. Please follow the CDC Guidelines. Masks are required.
Mr. Kenneth Nichols was a native of St. Petersburg, FL and a resident of Tampa, FL for over 65 years. He attended Hillsborough County Schools and was a graduate of Robinson High School, “Class of 1973”. He retired from Bright House Cable and Henry Corp.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Norval and Doris Nichols; brothers, Pierre Cash and Norval Scott; nephews, Terrence Nichols Sr., Samuel Hicks III, and Warren Mitchell Sr.; and brothers-in-law, Alphonso Sheppard Sr., and William Joyce.
He leaves to cherish his memory: loving & devoted wife, Kimberly Nichols; daughters, Tracy Nichols and Pamela Gathers; grandchildren, Brendasia Nichols, Kendonte Nichols, and Tredonoven Nichols; great granddaughter, Mia Nichols; God-daughter, Latesha Williams; sisters, Judy Conaway & Edwina Kitty Sheppard; brothers, Orvon Nichols, Michael Nichols & Johnell Conaway; nieces, Wanda Conaway (Bubba), Ginell Jackson (Frank), Tasha Key-Wright (Dr. Wright), Tam-Mara Nichols, Tammy Lark, Luv Stewart, and Stephanie Leonard; nephews, JJ Conaway (Vickie), Cedrick Hicks, Verome Nichols, Winyatta Parker, Alphonso Sheppard Jr. (Gloria) and Antonio Sheppard Sr. (Melinda); cousins, Harris family, Boyd family, Nixon family, Mary Newbold, Beatrice Williams & family, Dwanett Dilworth & Jackson family; father and mother-in-law, Deacon Samuel & Rosa Gathers; sisters-in-law, Karyn Gathers (Mike), and Katrina Gathers; nieces-in-law, Whitney Ammons (Darrnell), Destini Brown, Kameryn Joyce, Emani Joseph, and Zuri Joyce; nephews-in-law, Keion Allen, Robert Bush Jr., Reechaey Bush, Cori Font Jr., Nathaniel Welch III, Zakai Bush, and Warren Ammons; devoted friends, Gary Kelley, Henry (Mack) McCullough, Vivian Dennard, The Hayes Family, The Jones Family and Sheila Foxworth; a host of loving great nephews and nieces, cousins and friends, (if your name was omitted please accept our sincere apologies).
The visitation will be held, Friday, January 29, from 3 – 7 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607. We are asking family and friends to follow the CDC guidelines. Masks are required.
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