Kenneth Nichols, of Bethelridge, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was 75.

Born on October 4, 1947, in Portsmouth, Ohio, he was a son of the late Ray and Mildred Quintion Wieczorkowski. Kenneth met his wife through talking on the CB radio and their handles affectionately became “Spiderman” and “Spiderwoman.” He enjoyed staying up to date on the news and all current events.

He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Evans Nichols, who he wed on May 30, 1984; a son, Frankie Lee (Janet) Evans of Somerset; grandchildren, Ashley (Mark) Smith of London, Molly Floyd of London, Mike (Kari) Stansberry of Louisville, Sarah (James) Rogers of Somerset, and David E. Merrick ll of South Carolina; and great-grandchildren, Cassidie, Carlee, Jaden, Anson, Ethan, Elijah, Jami, and Beau. Other survivors include a brother, Bob (Arlene) Roy of Ohio; two nephews, Greg Roy and Tim Roy; and numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, and other additional family members.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Cletus “Cork” Roy; and two nephews, Jerry Roy and Jeff Roy.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Burial will be held privately in Bethelridge Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

The family of Mr. Nichols wishes to extend a special thanks to Bob Roy and Greg Roy for all their help.

Arrangements for Mr. Kenneth Nichols are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.