Terry L Nichols, age 72, of Dover, formerly of Scio, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Born July 9, 1952, in Massillon, he was a son of the late Harold Charles Nichols and Miriam J Snyder Nichols.

Terry was a hard worker all his life. He worked alongside his father on their farm and worked for Sunnydale Farms and Dairy and Arba-Vue Dairy Farm both in Jewett and at the Berry Farm in Scio. He also worked at Scio Pottery and was an OTR truck driver.

Christian by faith, Terry grew up in the Nazarene Church. He enjoyed building and collecting model cars and attending drag races.

Surviving is his sons Jeramy Nichols of Ft Wayne, Indiana and Jeff Nichols of Carrollton, a grandson Conner Nichols, a brother Ralph Wellendorf of Canton, a sister Barbara Nichols of Florida, formerly of Dover and the mother of his son Gaila McLaughlin Hartline of Ft Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Scio.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister Beverly Fairbee.

Services will be held Monday, December 9, 2024, at 1 pm in Koch Funeral Home, Scio with Pastor Roger Zimmerman officiating. Friends may call prior to the service from 12-1 pm at the funeral home.