Maxine Nichols

June 11, 1925 - June 22, 2022

To View LiveStream of Maxine's Service Click Here Audrey Maxine Nichols, age 97 of Sparta, NC passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at The Landings of Chestnut Grove in Sparta. She was born June 11, 1925 in Alleghany County to the late Issac Lundy and Candice Irwin Nichols. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by four brothers, Garnett Nichols, Oscar Nichols, Clay Nichols and Paul Nichols; four sisters, Ethelene Bennett, Lou Bennett, Nora Mabe and Mattie Reid Lowe; two cousins, Opal Atwood and Edna Cosby; special caregiver, Ann Bolt. She is survived by one brother, Jack Nichols of Sparta; special caregivers, Debbie and Loy Absher, Debbie Dooley, Holly Davis, Leesa Hash, Sherry Chastain and Pam Greer; several nieces and nephews also survive. The family requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service to celebrate the life of Maxine at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022 in the chapel of Grandview Memorial Funeral Home with Elder James McNeil and Elder James Hayden officiating. Interment will follow at Sparta Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Medi-Home Hospice of Alleghany, PO Box 1287, Sparta, NC 28675. The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff of Medi-Home Hospice of Alleghany especially Debbie Walls, Pat Crouse, Cigi Petty, Morgan Billings and Terri Maines also the Administrative and Care staff of The Landings of Chestnut Grove. The family respectfully requests no food or visitation at the home. If you have any concerns about COVID please wear a mask. Grandview Memorial Funeral Home is proudly serving the Nichols family and if you wish, online condolences may be submitted to the family at www.grandviewfuneralhome.com.