Ronald Joe Nicholas, 82, of Oxford died peacefully Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, at his home with family by his side. He was born April 30, 1937, on the same property where he passed. He is loved by his wife, his children, and grandchildren.

A service will be held Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, at Union West Baptist Church at 10 a.m. followed by a celebration of life at his home for family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at https://tunnel2towers.org/ or mailed to: Tunnel to Towers Foundation 2361 Hylan Blvd., New York, NY 10306.