Kelly Diane Nicholson, age 57, of Pleasant View, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at her home.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Kelly was born on June 24, 1969, in Springfield, Tennessee, to the late Roy & Mary Ann Stephens Gower. She worked at Wendy’s, and in the 18 years she was there, she brightened the day of many in the community with her smile and good nature. She enjoyed cooking and watching her grandson, whom she loved fiercely, play soccer. She was a lifelong friend to many and will be dearly missed.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, David Nicholson; and sisters, Donna J. Statonstall and Christy E. Gower.
She is survived by her son, Hunter Nicholson (JoAnna); daughter, Caitlyn Nicholson; brother, Micheal Gower; sister, Lisa Russell; grandson, Clay Nicholson; and granddaughter on the way, Cora.
AUSTIN & BELL FUNERAL HOME in Pleasant View is in charge of these arrangements. 6316 Highway 41A, Pleasant View, Tennessee 37146 (615) 746-4433 www.austinandbell.com
