Nicks, James L. 1948-2011

NICKS, POWELL, SANOW, CARVER

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 10/13/2011 at 19:17:39

James Nicks, 62

James L. " Jimmy" Nicks, 62 of South Sioux City passed away, Tuesday Sept. 6, 2011 at a Sioux City Hospital.

Services were Friday at Becker-Hunt Funeral Home.

Burial was in Resthaven Cemetery at LeMars, Iowa. Visitation was Thursday at Becker-Hunt Funeral Home.

Jimmy was born Dec. 4, 1948 in Sioux City, Iowa the son of Earl Marcus and Floy Mae (Powell) Nicks.

He married Suzanne Kay Sanow on June 28, 1969. She passed away on May 10, 1975. He then married Mary Joanne Carver on May 19, 1978 in Sioux City. He was a spray painter for American Equipment Company for twenty years. He also was a member in the Trailmasters Band.

He enjoyed playing his guitar in his spare time, loved to tell jokes, camping and John Wayne movies.

Survivors include his wife: Mary of South Sioux City, two daughters: Rebecca and her husband Mark Buchanan of Marcus, Iowa and Angela Carver-Nicks of South Sioux City, three brothers: Keith and his wife Barb Nicks of LeMars, Iowa, Bob and his wife Mary Nicks of Owassa, Oklahoma and Dale Nicks of Sioux City, Iowa, two sisters: Kathy and her husband John Watson of Sioux City, Julie McCloud of Bartelsville, Oklahoma, three grandchildren: Brandalynn, Alyssa and Danielle Buchanan,

Sisters and Brothers-In-Law: Verna Nicks, Ken and Joan Bruscher and children, Richard and Connie Lalk and children, Jim and Becky Sanow and children, Will and Tracy Lalk and children, Pete and Linda Sanow and children, Dennis and Roberta Lundquist and children.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife: Suzanne and a daughter: Carla Kay Peterson.

Pallbearers were D.J. and Allen Swan, Clinton Sanow, Jay Lalk, David Nicks and Kelly Hanks.

Source: Dakota County Star, South Sioux City, Nebr. 16 Sep 2011