Duane Nichols

Duane Nichols, 79, of Crowell, formerly of Clarendon died Friday, November 6, 2020, in Dallas.

Memorial services were on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in the First Baptist Church in Crowell with Jon Nichols, officiating. Private inurnment will be in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon.

Cremation & Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Duane was born February 12, 1941, in Crowell to Sherman Walter and Jessie Nichols. He married Wanda June James on June 10, 1961, in Crowell. He had worked for many years as a State Trooper for Texas Department of Public Safety and was a Lieutenant for Pantex Security until his retirement in 2003. He was a member of the Clarendon and Crowell Masonic Lodge where he was a Scottish Rite mason and a member of the Shriners. He was a deacon and a member of the First Baptist Church in Crowell.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brothers and two sisters, Wilbron Nichols, Eulalah Malone, and JoAnn Swan; and a son, Thomas D. Nichols.

He is survived by his wife, Wanda Nichols of Crowell; his sons, Jon David Nichols and wife Kendra of Follett and Guy Dan Nichols and wife Karen of Irving; and his grandsons, Josiah Nichols of Lubbock, Thomas Nichols and Zachary Nichols both of Irving.

The family request memorials be sent to First Baptist Church of Crowell, PO Box 179, Crowell, TX 79227 or Citizens Cemetery Association, PO Box 983, Clarendon, TX 79226.