Shirley Ann Nicholson, age 79, of Toccoa, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 03, 2024.
Born in Stephens County, Georgia, on July 28, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lee & Mildred Sims Moore. Shirley was a graduate of North Habersham High School, Class of 1962, and worked at Fort McPherson Hospital, where she served as an executive secretary for the Colonel. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, cooking, and cleaning her home. Most of all, she loved her husband, Paul, and her family tremendously. Shirley was a member of Hills Crossing Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Lou McEntyre.
Survivors include her loving husband of 61 years, E. Paul Nicholson, Jr. of Toccoa, GA; sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Rex Nelms of Mount Airy, GA; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Hills Crossing Baptist Church, with Rev. Walter Singletary officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery, with Rev. David Stancil officiating at the graveside.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
An online guest registry is available for the Nicholson family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com
Arrangements are in the care & professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens of Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256