Christopher Nickson

August 21, 1988 - July 3, 2010

Christopher Lawrence Nickson was born on August 21, 1988 in New Albany, MS to Tammie Marie Tucker and Chris Anthony Nickson. Chris confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Royston C.M.E Church. Chris enjoyed playing drums for the church, and he sang in the male chorus. Chris graduated from Ashland High School in Ashland, MS in 2007. While attending Ashland High School he played on the Varsity Basketball team. Chris was blessed to be able to work with his family at Tucker Trucking Company in Lamar, MS. He was currently employed at Elite Manufacturing Company in Ripley, MS Chris leaves to celebrate his life and cherish his memories: two daughters, Christen and Caitlyn Nickson; mother and stepfather, Tammie and Fentriss Moore; father Chris Nickson; brothers Chris Neely and Jaylon Moore; stepsister and brother Kourtney and Fentriss Moore; maternal grandparents Charles and Fannie Tucker; paternal grandmother Birdie Rutherford; maternal great grandparents Henry and Jearline Tallie; grandfather Sherman Moore; grandmother Mildridge Merriweather; great grandmother Frances Jackson; uncles Charles Dewayne Tucker (Penny), Alonzo Tucker (Lori), Mark Tucker (Stacey), Tracey Nickson, J.T. Merriweather (Marionetta); aunts Sharon Leasure (Deldrick), Meria Bowen, Nicole Faulkner, Debra Poplar, Marsharill Sanders, Anola Stricklin (David), Yolander Simpson and Myra Oldham (Robert); cousins with whom he shared a sibling type relationship; and a large extended family.