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Kris Lynn Nichols, 29, died Jan. 19, 2012, in Gentry, Ark. Funeral services and celebration of Kris' life will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 at the Bethel Mennonite Church, Greensburg with Minister Jack Burns officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Memorial Gardens.
He was born July 3, 1982, in Greensburg, the son of Ronald Duane and Glenda Sue (Johnson) Nichols. A lifetime resident of Greensburg, Kris graduated from Greensburg High School in 2000 and attended Fort Hays State University. He earned a certification as a technician for residential and commercial alternative heating. He was self-employed in this industry in Gentry Ark.. He also farmed in Kansas, which was his long-term passion.
Kris loved the outdoors, often camping, hunting, and pursuing less traveled areas in the mountains. His expertise and ability in electrical/mechanical work were admired and appreciated by many. His willingness to help others and his unselfish heart will long be remembered and cherished.
Kris is survived by his parents, Ron and Glenda Nichols, Greensburg; two sisters, LaRona Sue Miller and husband Joe, Kansas City, Mo., and Misty Lea Nichols and husband Blake Chaffin, Nashville, Tenn.; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Memorials are suggested to the Salvation Army or Pratt Area Humane Society, in care of Fleener Funeral Home, 514 S. Main St. Greensburg, Kansas, 67054.
Kris Lynn Nichols, 29, died Jan. 19, 2012, in Gentry, Ark. Funeral services and celebration of Kris' life will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 at the Bethel Mennonite Church, Greensburg with Minister Jack Burns officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Memorial Gardens.
He was born July 3, 1982, in Greensburg, the son of Ronald Duane and Glenda Sue (Johnson) Nichols. A lifetime resident of Greensburg, Kris graduated from Greensburg High School in 2000 and attended Fort Hays State University. He earned a certification as a technician for residential and commercial alternative heating. He was self-employed in this industry in Gentry Ark.. He also farmed in Kansas, which was his long-term passion.
Kris loved the outdoors, often camping, hunting, and pursuing less traveled areas in the mountains. His expertise and ability in electrical/mechanical work were admired and appreciated by many. His willingness to help others and his unselfish heart will long be remembered and cherished.
Kris is survived by his parents, Ron and Glenda Nichols, Greensburg; two sisters, LaRona Sue Miller and husband Joe, Kansas City, Mo., and Misty Lea Nichols and husband Blake Chaffin, Nashville, Tenn.; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Memorials are suggested to the Salvation Army or Pratt Area Humane Society, in care of Fleener Funeral Home, 514 S. Main St. Greensburg, Kansas, 67054.
