McKlewee NICKELL
- Born: Aug 1863, Russellville, Greenbrier Co., WV 1171
- Marriage: Lida Thayer McCLUNG on 27 Dec 1882 in Fayette Co., WV 1170
- Died: 21 Aug 1951, Miami, Miami-Dade Co., FL at age 88 74,121
- Buried: 26 Aug 1951, Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 115
General Notes:
The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, 22 August 1951
McKlewee Nickell, 88, Dies at Florida Home
MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 21 - (Special) - McKlewee Nickell, 88, of 2270 S. W., 24 Terrace, a former resident of Charleston, W.Va., and retired merchant, died here Tuesday in a hospital after an extended illness.
A native of Russellville, Greenbrier County, W.Va., he formerly owned and operated a business establishment at Lookout, Fayette County, W.Va.
He has resided here for the past several years, moving here from Charleston. He is a member of the Lutheran Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Luke Berry of Miami; and two sons, Charles of Lookout; and Sonnie of Huntington, W.Va.
The body is at the Philbreck Mortuary here and will be taken Thursday to the Degnan-Kittinger Mortuary in South Charleston, W.Va.
Raleigh Register, Beckley, WV, 24 August 1951
S. Charleston Rites Set for M. K. Nickell
By Register Staff Writer
LOOKOUT - Funeral services are to be conducted in South Charleston Sunday afternoon for M. K. Nickell, 88, former Lookout resident.
He died Tuesday evening in Miami, Fla.
The 2 p. m. services will be conducted in the chapel of the Scales Funeral Home in South Charleston.
He is survived by two sons, C. M. Nickell, of Fayetteville and S. H. Nickell, of Huntington; one daughter, Mrs. L. W. Burry, of Miami, Fla.
Nickell was born and reared in Fayette County but had lived in Florida for the past four years. He was a merchant at Lookout for a number of years.
McKlewee married Lida Thayer McCLUNG, daughter of Francis Marion "Frank" McCLUNG and Mary Susan BEETS, on 27 Dec 1882 in Fayette Co., WV.1170 (Lida Thayer McCLUNG was born on 15 Feb 1864 in Winfield, Putnam Co., WV,1171,1172 died on 9 Nov 1928 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 1172 and was buried on 11 Nov 1928 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 1172.). The cause of her death was carcinoma of stomach & bowels.
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