Myrtle Lynes Nichols

Myrtle Lee Lynes Nichols, 85, passed from this life to be with the Lord on May 27, 2015. Born to Lem and Lizzie Lynes on January 18, 1930, she grew up on their family farm at Hickox GA. Her brothers and sisters are Fulton, Jessie, Elma, Eunice, Vera, Lois, Ola, Veda and Leona. She loved the Lord and is a long time member of Satilla Missionary Baptist Church at Hortense GA where she enjoyed teaching Training Union and Sunday School and always the singing. Her Family was her life, and her joy came from the children and cooking for them. Her grand and great-grand children brought her much happiness in her latter years. She is preceded by husband Buck Nichols, daughter Charlotte Flowers and grandson Ryan Flowers and many other family members. She is survived by her sister Lois Hutcheson and her nieces and nephews who all held a special place in her heart and she spoke of often. Her children are James (Edward) & Barbara Nichols, Rudy (Parkie) & Wanis Nichols, David & Diane Nichols, Donnie & Laura Nichols, Frankie & Rhonda Nichols, and Sandra & Anthony Lee. Her grandchildren are Sheldon & Jamie Nichols, Patrick & Karen Nichols, Chris & Casey Nichols, Ian Nichols, Jacob Graffrath, Paul Lee, Jason & Emmie Lee, April & Alan Morgan, Christy Beepath, Sydne Nichols, Eric & Erin Floyd, Patrick & Crystal Floyd, Kimberly Nichols, Lauren Nichols, and Ashley & Curtis Boyd, Jake & Melissa Nasworthy, Casey & Warren Turner, Jamie Nasworthy. Her great grandchildren are Aaron Nichols, Hannah Nichols, McKenzie Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Bailey Nichols, Kalyn Nichols, Caleb Lee, Gabriel Lee, Zachary Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, Kylie Beepath, Kameron Beepath, Parker Floyd, Kade Floyd, Wyatt Floyd, Kyler Nichols, Kaylee Nichols, Jaden Nasworthy, Jacob Nasworthy, Maddy Nasworthy, Taylor Pafford, Timothy Pafford, Cammie Pafford, Logan Dickerson, Mackayla Dickerson. She will be carried to rest by her grandsons. Honorary attendants are Gaines Lee, Carl Griffin, Shirley Ansel, Brenda Jacobs, Evelyn Strickland, her roommate friend Marie Little, and her very special friend and caregiver Linda Crews, and all the volunteers who bring love, church and music to Bayview residents. Thank you to the Bayview Nursing Home staff and the caregivers at Satilla Hospice House. If preferred, in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Satilla Baptist Church, Hortense, GA. Visitation will be at Frye Funeral Home on Friday, May 29, 2015 at 6:00 PM. Funeral Services will be at Frye Funeral Home on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 10:00 AM, with Rev. Loren Bryant, Rev. Thomas Williams and Rev. Larry Altman officiating. Burial will follow at Rob Lewis Cemetery in Raybon where she'll be laid to rest beside her husband and daughter and grandson. Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta. Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.