24th Generation

112. HENRY LOUIS NICHOLS was born on 13 January 1921 in EDNA, LEE, TEXAS, USA. He died on 15 August 1994 in BRENHAM, TEXAS, USA.¹²⁴ Died of a heart attack while mowing his lawn. Found by boy who he and
Gertrude had raised as the boy was leaving the house after visiting with
Gertrude.
Newspaper notice reads:
Henry Louis Nichols, 73, of Brenham died at his residence Tuesday August
16, 1994. Surviors include: wife Rebbeca Getrude Clopton of Brenham;
brother and sister-in-law, Joe Lawrence and Willie J. Nichols of Austin;
numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, August
19, 1994, at 1:00 P.M. in Brenham Memorial Chapel with interment in the
Knobbs Cemetery near Lexington. Funeral services and arrangements are
under the direction of Brenham Memorial Chapel, 509 South Baylor St.
Brenham, Texas 77833 (409) 836-3611. He was buried on 19 August 1994 in UPPER KNOBBS CEMETERY, LEE, TEXAS, USA. Interred in the Brenham Memorial Chapel, 509 South Baylor Street, Brenham,
Texas. Buried next to his mother and father in the Upper Knobbs Cemetry.

HENRY LOUIS NICHOLS and GERTRUDE REBECCA CLOPTON¹²³ were married on 19 June 1942. GERTRUDE REBECCA CLOPTON was born on 28 June 1915 in NAVARRRO, COUNTY, TEXAS, USA.