Velma Mae Nickerson

Velma Nickerson

Private Funeral service for Ms. Velma Mae Nickerson, 92 years old of Boxelder, TX who went to be with her Lord, January 18, 2021 at Clarksville Nursing Center, Clarksville, TX will be Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Citizens Funeral Home Chapel, 500 E. Church Street, Clarksville, Texas @ 12:00 Noon with Rev. Jerry Nickerson officiating. Condolences may be made at www.citizensfuneralhome.com.
Viewing
Friday-3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the chapel
Saturday-10:30 am to 11:30.
"Please wear a mask for safety."

Ms. Velma Mae Coleman Nickerson was born April 9, 1928 to Will and Rena Ridge Coleman in Boxelder, TX
She attended Walnut Grove School in Boxelder, TX. Velma united with the Shawnee Baptist Church at an early age and later united with Cheatham Height Church of Christ. She was employed at Clarksville Nursing Center. She loved cooking for the family and working crossword puzzles.
Ms. Velma Mae Coleman was a very friendly person that enjoyed spending time with family and friends. One day a flower grown to its full bloom had to be picked from a beautiful garden; and God decided Velma was the one. She was preceded in death by her Mother and Father; husband, Odis Nickerson; son, Charles Nickerson; three brothers and eight sisters.
Those left to cherish her memories:
Sons: Odis Nickerson Jr. of Annona, TX
Rev. Jerry (Shirley) Nickerson of Reno, TX
Daughters: Virginia Bell of Paris, TX
Velma (Joseph) Latson of Missouri City, TX
Carolyn Scott of Annona, TX
Sisters: Catherine Dillard of Wichita Falls, TX
Ella (Dred) Phillips of Denver, CO
Brother: O.C. Coleman of Annona, TX
A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, other relatives and friends.