George Bissell Nicholson Jr.'s Obituary
George Bissell Nicholson, Jr., 98, passed away March 1, 2017. He was born August 25, 1918 in Syracuse, New York to the late George Sr. and Emma (Seymour) Nicholson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Bruce; brother, Jon; and sister, Mildred.
George came to Sun City Center 20 years ago from Marco Island, Florida. He was a member of United Community Church and the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed reading, fishing and sail boating.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 70 years, Joyce; son, Eric Nicholson and his wife Donna of Daphnie, Alabama; sister, Nancy Matthewson of Port Charlotte, Florida; and one granddaughter, Kristina.
There will be a Memorial Service on Friday, March 10, 2017 at 1:30 pm at the Freedom Village Auditorium, 1010 American Eagle Blvd. on the 4th floor. Interment will take place in Sarasota National Cemetery on Tuesday March 14th at 1:00pm with honors rendered by the United States Army.
Memories and condolences may be left online at www.SkywayMemorial.com
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