Murray Nicholson, Jr.

NICHOLSON, Jr. Murray Maddin, age 83 of Nashville, TN beloved husband, brother, father, and granddaddy went to be with our Lord on March 16, 2017. Murray, or Nick as he was known, is preceded in death by his parents; Murray and Mary Morgan Nicholson; step-mother, Anne McGovern Nicholson; sister, Mary Elizabeth Baruzzini; brother, Paul Nicholson. Murray is survived by his wife, Ruth Tapcott Nicholson; sister, Jean C. Nicholson; six children: Murray and wife Linda, Theresa Ann Foley and husband Kevin Foley, Karen Roe, Michael Nicholson and wife Robin, Bettina Nicholson Alberici and husband Chris, Ryan Nicholson and wife Stephanie; two step-children, Rhonda Bartine, and Crystal Smith and eleven grandchildren; three great grandchildren. The family will receive guests at St. Henry's Church on Sunday, March 19th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m and on Monday from 12pm until the mass of the resurrection at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 20th at St. Henry's church with burial following at Calvary Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society and Father Ryan High School.
Pall Bearers are Morgan Baruzzini, Mark Baruzzini, Murray Baruzzini, Matt Nicholson, Murray Nicholson and Morgan Nicholson.
Honorary Pall Bearers are Ken Godstrey, Frank McMullen, Jim Sikes, Jay Westerhausen, Walter Schneider, John Bellinger, George Mushalko, David Tapscott, Jim Derrick, Mike Derrick, Mike Brunette, and Everett Holzapfel.