Parents Father: NICHOLS, Heyman Spurgeon Mother: BROOKS, Jessie Manning Birth Born on March 17, 1914 in Freeport, Digby Co., NS Death Died on January 02, 2003 in Digby, Digby Co., NS Buried in Brookside Cemetery in Freeport, Digby Co., NS Marriages PERRY, Winnifred Maude Married on 1946 MELANSON, Elizabeth Children NICHOLS, Roy NICHOLS, Paul NICHOLS, Eric Richard: January 01, 1955 - March 31, 1957 Notes Obituary: NICHOLS, Raleigh Bishop - 88, Freeport, Digby County, died January 2, 2003, in Digby General Hospital. Born in Freeport, he was a son of the late Heman and Jessie (BROOKS) NICHOLS. He was a fisherman in Freeport before moving to Niagara Falls, NY.,where he was employed in 1976 as a zoo keeper. Raleigh was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 92. He is survived by sons, Roy Nichols,Freeport: Paul Nichols, New Market, Ont.;sister, Theresa NICKERSON, Freeport; brother Winston NICHOLS, Turkey Point, Ont.;three grandchildren; three great- grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife Winnifred (PERRY) NICHOLS; second wife, Elizabeth (MELANSON) THERIAULT, son, Eric. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, in Jaynes Funeral Home, Digby, 1-9 p.m. Sunday in Freeport Baptist Church, where funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Rev. Robert McCormack officiating. Interment in Brookside Cemetery, Freeport. Donations in memory can be made to Canadian Cancer Society. Occupation: Fisherman/ Zoo Keeper Sources Halifax Chronicle Herald: Obituary January 3, 2003 Images Raleigh & Winnifred (Perry) Nichols