Robert L. Nicholson

Robert L. NicholsonRobert L. Nicholson, 53, Greentown died at 8:15 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2007 at Howard Regional Health System in Kokomo.  He was born June 12, 1954 in Marion to Lowell & Esther Mae (Lawrence) Nicholson.  On December 21, 2000 he married Jennifer Woods and she survives.He was a math teacher and started his career at Tipton High School and then worked at Eastern High School in Greentown where he coached basketball and track and was the voice of the Fighting Comets football team.Bob was a member of the Jerome Christian Church, and sang with his brothers in the Singing Nicholson's gospel quartet from 1975-1994, and later with the Joyful Noise group from 1995 to the present.He is survived by his wife, Jenny, one daughter, Michelle Monize and husband Chad of Greentown; one son, Robert Todd Nicholson and wife Micah of Salisbury, Maryland; his father and step-mother Lowell Nicholson & Wilda of Greentown; two brothers Paul Nicholson and wife Kim, and Gary Nicholson and wife Sally, all of Greentown. He has five grandchildren, Luke, Drew, Evan, and Gabriel Monize, and Grace Nicholson.His mother, Esther Mae, and one brother, Walt are deceased.Funeral services at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 3 at the Jerome Christian Church , 9535 E. 100 S. Greentown, with Kendall Faull officiating and burial to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Greentown. Visitation will be from 2:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday and from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday, all at the Jerome Christian Church.Memorials may be made to the Dr. Stanton W. Nicholson Scholarship Fund, c/o First Farmers Bank, 603 W. Main St. Greentown, IN 46936.  Young-Nichols Funeral Home, Tipton, is in charge of the arrangements.Map to Jerome Christian Church.