Donald Ray Nicholson “Don”, age 91, of Pleasant View, Tennessee died Sunday, December 21, 2025, at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00PM on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Pleasant View with Pastor Brad Shockley officiating, and a eulogy delivered by his son-in-law, Toney Collier.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 3rd beginning at 12:00PM until the hour of service at 2:00PM.
Mr. Don was born on March 26, 1934, in Robertson County, Tennessee, to the late Pitt “Dock” & Viola Woodall Nicholson. He was a retired supervisor with Acme Boot Company with 40 years of service. After retirement, Don worked 15 years at the Pleasant View Car Wash where he was a fixture that everyone enjoyed seeing. He was a founding member of the Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department and the Cheatham County Rescue Squad. Mr. Don was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Pleasant View First Baptist.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Terry Nicholson; brothers, Wallace Nicholson and Austin “Natt” Nicholson; and sister, Troyce Gupton.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, June Krantz Nicholson; daughter, Donna Collier and husband, Toney; brothers, Wayne Nicholson and Danny Nicholson; and sister, Patty Barr (Tom); grandchildren, Alex Landburg & Max Anderson; and numerous nieces & nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Don’s memory to: Bethesda Center, 124 S Main Street, Ashland City, Tennessee 37015
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
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