Cover for Jack Aaron Nichols's Obituary

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Jack Aaron
Nichols

Mar 23, 1942 — Nov 7, 2026

Obituary

Jack Aaron Nichols, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away at his home surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on March 23, 1942, to Melvin and Eler Nichols. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters Tommie Woods, Irene Fabian, and Mildred Conley; and his brothers Doc, Webster, Claude, and Melvin (Brown) Nichols. He also mourned the loss of his son-in-law, Lawrence Dunn, and his daughter-in-law, Lanette Brossett Nichols.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years, Janice Mil Nichols. He was a proud father to his sons Brian, Steve, and Aaron Nichols (Suzi), and his daughter Jackie Dunn.

His legacy lives on in his grandchildren: Eric Dunn (Kelly), Dakota Nichols (Laramie), Darien Kotzin (Evan), Hannah Nichols (Andrew), Dustin Nichols, and Tyler Nichols. He was also a cherished grandfather to his step-grandchildren, Harley Desai and Sonny Nichols Davis. His joy multiplied with the arrival of his great-grandchildren, Jace Dunn, Leary Nichols, and Leland Nichols, and his great-step-grandchildren, Layla Thrash, Emi Thrash, and Neo Desai.

He leaves behind his sisters Maggie Kocher and Dolly Martin, and his brother Bob Nichols, along with a host of other relatives and friends who will miss him dearly.

Jack was a Mason and a Shriner but was most proud of being a Marine. His favorite pastimes were gardening, fishing, and making file’.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 10th from 5-8pm at Blanchard St. Denis funeral home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 11th at 11am, Brother Michael Dubois officiating. Burial will follow directly after at Emmanuel Family Cemetery in Chopin, Louisiana.

Those honored to serve as pall bearers include Nick Nichols, Rand Kerry, and grandsons Eric Dunn, Dakota Nichols, Dustin Nichols, and Tyler Nichols.

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