Mrs. Anne Holt Nichols Sunstead's Obituary
Anne departed this life to be forever with God on October 20, 2015 after 87 years.
Preceded in death by her parents George & Floy Holt Sr.; her first husband, Robert D. Nichols of 28 years, and her husband, David E. Sunstead of 20 years; brothers George Holt Jr. (Elsie), Jack Holt (Nelle); brother-in-law, Howard Nichols (Betty); nephews, Marshall & Mike Nichols, Buddy Nichols; niece, Becky Barnes.
Survived by her son, Robert “Bobby” W. Nichols (Diane); granddaughters, Jenny Nichols (fiancé Daniel Rippy), Jessi Slayden (Brad); great grandchildren, Blair & Ben Slayden; brother, Jimmy Holt; brother-in-law, Allen Nichols (Dot); nieces, Nancy McCurley (Tom), Kathy Weedman (Sam), Janie Nichols, Janelle Holt; nephews, David Nichols (Leslie), Sandy Holt, Denny Holt and many dear friends that feel like family.
A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at Spring Hill Funeral Home on Friday, October 23, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 22, 2015 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. There will also be visitation prior to the service on Friday to be held from 11 a.m. until the hour of service.
Pallbearers will be Brad Slayden, Daniel Rippy, Sandy Holt, Denny Holt, Joey Coleman, Jason Coleman, Josh Coleman and Sam Weedman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy Holt, Allen Nichols, David Nichols, Tom McCurley, Wendell Johnson and Shon Sanders. Rev. Dr. Nancy McCurley will be officiating the service.
Anne & her family are lifelong Nashvillians. She was a proud East High Alumni & remained close with many including the Lucky 13 Club. She retired from the Metropolitan Trustees Office where she also made lasting friendships. A member of Grace Baptist Church & the Joy Class, her loving church family.
A special thank you to the Life Care Center of Old Hickory for going above and beyond with their care & love.
Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Pike, Nashville TN 37216, 615-865-1101. www.springhillfh.com
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