Clifford Arthur Nichols, age 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at St. John’s Medical Center due to complications from surgery. He was born October 29, 1935, in Springfield, Mo., to Wesley W. and Myrtle E. (Lantis) Nichols. He is a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church I, He enjoyed careers in tile setting, Jailer for Greene County Sheriff’s department and security for Associated Grocers.
His Parents Wesley W. and Myrtle E. Nichols, and twin granddaughters Anita and Brooke Nichols, preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife Karen Nichols of Springfield, MO, 3 children Bradley Dutcher of Utah, John Nichols and wife Cindy of Springfield, Laura Miltenberger and husband Chris of Butler TN, 3 grandchildren Cody Nichols, Brett Ware , Beth Nichols, brother Wesley Nichols and wife Rose and a host of relatives and friends. .
Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 14, 2009, at Robberson Prairie Cemetery with Rev. Mark Hansche officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, September 13, 2009, 3-5 p.m. in Greenlawn North Funeral Home. Friends and family may sign a guest book or send private condolences at: www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North Springfield, MO.