Alice Sue Dove Nichols

Alice Sue Dove Nichols, 82, of Morganton passed away Monday, September 11, 2017.  Born in Burke County, NC on July 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Paul C. Pritchard and Bessie Williams Pritchard.

Alice was a very giving person who lived and shared her Christian life with others.  She was always taking care of other people.  Alice enjoyed working on her flowers and gardening.

Mrs. Nichols is survived by her son, Paul Vincent Dove and wife, Rebecca, of Morganton; grandchildren, Savannah Grace Dove and Thomas Vincent Dove; sister, Betty Ann Stewart; brother, Jerry Pritchard and wife, Jackie; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas Randall Dove; second husband, Clayton A. Nichols; and brothers, Jack Pritchard, Paul Nelson Pritchard, Stanley Pritchard, Ned Pritchard, and Robert “Bob” Pritchard.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 7pm, Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center.  The memorial service will follow at 7 pm in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with the Rev. Chris Uren officiating.