Birth date: Feb 25, 1921 Death date: Nov 11, 2010
James W. “Jim” Nicol, 89, of Decatur, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jim was born February 25, 1921, in Assumption, the son of Robert R. and Sarah May Hoy Nicol. Jim served 4 years in the Coast Guar Read Obituary
Betty and Family,Thinking of you and extending our deepest sympathy.You are in my prayers.Bobbie Myrtle Creek, OR US
Betty, I am so sorry for your loss of Jim. You and your family have my condolences and you always will be in my thoughts and prayers. Peterborough, – Other – Canada
To Betty and the Nicols family. Thank you for sharing such a great man and wonderful inspiration in many of our young lives. On behalf of the many great players that had the opportunity to move to Decatur and share a part of our live with Jim we are truly greatful. #17 , IL US
Jim did so many Great things for the game of softball! It was a Honor to be a part of it.I wish there was a 100 more people just like him!He diffently should be in the ASA Hall of Fame for all he's done for Decatur and the game of Fastpitch!!I'm sorry I couldn't be present,but I send my Condolences to Betty and the Family of such a great man.He will be missed by myself and all of Softbal!!!! Cerro Gordo, IL US
My dad Andy "Chattanooga" Rich & Jack Addison writer for the old softball chronicle paper both are deceased, knew Jim because of their many softball trips to Decatur starting in 1981. Shelbyville, , TN US
Betty and Family,Thinking of you and extending our deepest sympathy.Bill and Shirley Fisher Assumption, IL US
Dear Betty and family,The thoughts and prayers of the children of Ervil and Agnes Cunningham are with you. We still remember the times we shared at the Nicol family reunions and at Uncle Bert and Aunt Mays farm. Although no words of sympathy can ease your loss, may you find comfort in the thought that others care. Springfield, IL US
Betty and Family sorry to hear of your loss. As a kid growing up in OWANECO Il every town had a softball team. Assumption had a a player name Nicol that was the best pitcher. In later years it was neat to be able to call Jim Nicol a Friend. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Decatur, IL US
Jim was a huge reason why playing for the Pride was such an awesome experience!Our prayers go out to Jim and his family.Respectfully,Paul Lynch and family Cape Girardeau, MO US
Brothers are always close. You will be greatly missed by Betty and your family, as well as me your brother, Glenn. Have a wonderful trip and say hello to the folks from me,when you arrive. Glenn Mount Airy, NC US
