Mary Ellen Nichols Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary Ellen Nichols (Tehachapi, California), born in Pomona, California, who passed away on February 6, 2022, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Ellen Nichols to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Harvey H. Nichols; her son Robert Lee Nichols; her parents, John Lee and Mattie Jane Burns; her brothers, John Lee Burns Jr. and Franklin Brooks; her grandchildren, Danielle Marie and Jason Thomas; and her nephew Benjamin Phillip.

She is survived by: her sisters, Sorority and Beta Sigma Phi; her children, Nanci Janette Buff (Jerry) and Tom Joe (Paula); her sister Katherine (Bill); her grandchildren, Tom Joe Jr. (Jennifer), Nicole Joleelen (Randy) and Jessy Joseph Lee Buff (Jennifer Rose); her great grandchildren, Jessica Mary Ellen, Nevaeh, Alayna, Caleb, Brianna, Skylee and Brodie; and her nieces and nephews, Mikeal, Tinker, Tim, Billy, Shari and Jennifer.