Nickie Lenn Terrell, 86, of Jena, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.
He was born September 5, 1933 in Zenoria to the union of his parents, Ernest Terrell and Clara White Terrell.
Mr. Terrell was employed by the Town of Jena for five years, and also worked as a plumber, painter, carpenter, butcher and spent some time working in the oilfield.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 1, in the Jena Cemetery, east of Jena, with Rev. Steve Jenkins officiating.
Interment followed under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Jane Lyday Terrell; his parents; brothers, Herman “Buster” Terrell, Jimmy Terrell, and Bobby “PeeWee” Terrell; sisters, Melba Jean Francis, Bernice Stoneman, and Marie Bruney.
Those left to cherish in his memory include his sons, Thomas L. Terrell, and John P. Terrell, both of Jena; brother, Hershaell Terrell of Oklahoma; sisters, Joyce Clark of Ball, and Judy Thomas of Jackson, Mississippi.
Pallbearers were Bobbye Vickers, Justin Vickers, John Campbell, Rodney Campbell, Justin Edwards, and Randy LaPrairie.