Shelby Graham Nicholson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Shelby Graham Nicholson of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Royston, Georgia, who passed away on June 4, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shelby Graham Nicholson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Shelby and Dorothy Sorrells Graham Shelby; her grandson Jay Simonds; and her brother John Graham. She is survived by: her husband Hughlon Nicholson; her children, Karen Warren (Ronnie), Janet Terry (Mike), Kris Simonds (Andrew), Ken Nicholson (Jennifer) and Chris Wooten; her sister-in-law Patricia Graham; her grandchildren, Paige Rhinehart (Charley), Brooke Warren, Austen Gantt (Devin), Ashley Rudisill (Ben), Lydia Nicholson and Aaron Simonds; her great grandchildren, Will Rhinehart, Peyton Rhinehart, Caleb Payseur, Lexi Mathis, Colby Gantt, Houston Rudisill, Preston Rudisill and Reagan Rudisill; and also, Robin Bowen, Ashley and Gretchen. She is also survived by her parents, husband, brother, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to Cardinal Outreach Program, (In memory of Jay Simonds), c/o Union Road Church, 2315 Union Road, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054.