Frances Nichols Fulton, 80, of Simpson County passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at her home in Raleigh, MS. Visitation will begin at 10am Saturday, October 22, 2016 until the 11am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. The burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Clinton. The Rev. Danny Dickerson of Raleigh will officiate the service. Frances was born in Pinola, MS on July 25th, 1936 to the late James Wesley and Lena Abernathy and later moved to White Oak where she attended school. Amongst her career endeavors she is most known for her services at Primos and Walmart. Frances is preceded in death by her first husband Willie Ray Nichols, her second husband Arnold Fulton, her son Anthony Nichols, her daughter Deborah Yarbrough, her brother Leavelle Abernathy and sister Evelyn Dukes. She is survived by her life partner Joe Vinzant, her sons James (Judy) Nichols, Mark (Linda) Nichols, her sister Mary Purvis and her brother Wesley Abernathy. She is also survived by ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.