Wolfe County News - April 8, 1964 J.H. NICKELL, 75 WOLFE NATIVE PASSES APRIL 1 Jim Howard Nickell, 75, of Georgetown, Ky and a native of Belknap, Wolfe County, died March 31 in a Georgetown hospital. The body was returned to Morgan County for funeral on Friday, April 3, at Potter Chapel in West Liberty, and burial was in the family plot at Cannel City. Mr. Nickell was born in Wolfe County, May 1, 1888, a son of Andy Campbell Nickell and Rowena Wilson Nickell, one of eight children. He married Cynthia Bell Holbrok in 1909. He was converted at a revival conducted by Rev. Will Lindon at the Church of God in 1911. He was a citizen of high character and true christian principles. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Woodrow Vest, of Scott County, and Mrs. Charles Ruark, Mt. Sterling; four sons, Andy Nickell, Dayton, Ohio; Henry Nickell, Raven, Virginia; Berkley Nickell, Insko and Ova W. Nickell, Temperance, Mich; two brothers, Joseph Nickell of Daysboro, and John Nickell of Insko; a sister, Mrs. Rollie Prater, Insko. Officiating ministers were Rev. Forest Bailey and A.C. Smith. _______ Wolfe County News - June 24, 1964 CYNTHIA NICKELL OF INSKO PASSES Cynthia Bell Nickell, 72, of Insko, died Friday, June 19 at 2:30 a.m. in the St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington. She was born Feb. 24, 1892 in Magoffin County, a daughter of Sarah Crase Holbrooks and John Henry Holbrooks. She was a member of the Church of God and was the widow of the late Jim Howard Nickell. She is survived by the following children; Andy Campbell Nickell, Dayton, O., Henry Oakley Nickell, Raven, VA., Irene Vest, Georgetown, Ky., Berkley Nickell, Insko, Ova Nickell, Temperance, Mich., and Justine Ruark, Mt. Sterling, Ky. Funeral was conducted Sunday, June 21 at Potter Chapel with Revs. Forest Bailey and Ark Smith officiating. Burial was in the Nickell cemetery at Cannel city. Potter Funeral Home made arrangements. Carole