Ronald Nicholas, 54, died at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, TN on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Visitation will be Saturday, March 7. 2009 from 12 noon until service time at 2 p.m. at the funeral home chapel in Florence. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Park in Pearl, MS.\ \ Mr. Nicholas, a resident of Memphis, TN for 15 years, was formerly from Jackson and a graduate of Central High School. His favorite past times were restoring old cars, working with computers and listening to country music.\ \ He was preceded in death by his parents: Lonnie, Sr. and Corelia Mae Nicholas; brother: Lonnie T. Nicholas, Jr.\ \ He is survived by his son: Ronald Lee Nicholas, Jr. of Southaven, MS; two daughters: Jennifer Leigh Nicholas of Memphis, TN, and Jean Marie Nicholas Scott of Southaven, MS; brother, Greg Nicholas, Sr. of Memphis, TN; 2 grandchildren: Charlie Creekmore Scott IV and Camille Marie Scott.\ \ On-line guestbook may be signed at www.chancellorfuneralhome.com