Leon Leroy Nicholes Jr., 57, of Brodhead, KY died Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the Russell County Hospital. He was born on August 24, 1964 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to the late Leon Leroy Nicholes Sr. and Mildred Golden Lockard Nicholes.
“Apache Warrior” as he was known on the CB Airwaves, enjoyed mudding, fishing and working on cars.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his significant other, Lula Howard and a sister, Emilee Roxanne Nicholes.
SURVIVORS:
5 children: Lisa Duncan (Jeremy Cain) of Brodhead, KY, Michael A. Elliot (Desiree) of Greensburg, IN, Michael J. Rose (Wesley) of Mt. Vernon, KY, Becky Rose (Josh Roy) of Mt Vernon, KY and Luna Rose of Mt Vernon, KY
3 siblings: David Glenn Nicholes of Mt Vernon, KY, Paula Hollon Polchenko (Bill) of Mentone, CA and Samuel Adam Nicholes of Somerset, KY
9 grandchildren & 2 great-grandchildren
The family chose cremation and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
