David Ray Nichols

           David Ray Nichols, 67, of Poteau, OK  passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 in Poteau.  David was born November 22, 1951 in Waldron, AR to Ray & Ruth Faye (Sanders) Nichols. David was a veteran of the US Army, serving in Vietnam.   He was a member of the First Nazarene Church in Mansfield, AR.  David was preceded in death by his son, Michael David Nichols; sister, Greta Ann Nichols Ranten  & his parents.

          Survivors include his daughters, Andrea Faye of Shreveport, LA, Brooklyn Taylor Martin of Poteau, OK, Nichole Donathan of Panama, OK; son, David Ray Nichols II of Washington state;  13 grandchildren; sister, Faye Jo (Nichols) & Bill Hoffman of Poteau, OK, Charlotte Rae (Nichols) Holland of Waldron, AR.

          Family services will be held.