of Searcy, AR
March 8, 1942 - November 14, 2023
Sherman Wayne Nick, known to many as simply ''Nick'', passed away on November 14, 2023 at the age of 81 in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born on March 8, 1942 in Evansville, IN. Sherman was a beloved father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.
Sherman had a fulfilling career as a union electrician, dedicating many years to his profession. Outside of work, he had a passion for vintage cars, motorcycles and collecting antiques, showcasing his keen eye for unique and valuable pieces.
Sherman will be remembered for his quick, sharp wit, his ability to lead in times of crisis, his compassion in caring for others and his thoughtfulness and generosity to those he loved. He never hesitated to offer a hand anywhere he thought he could be of assistance.
Sherman will be deeply missed by his loved ones. He is survived by his sister, Mary (Tim) Rice; his son, David (Tammy) Nick; his daughters, Leslie Nick Monroe, Tara (Marc) Reed, and Tiffany (Matt) Green and his cherished grandchildren, Ryan (Elisa) Monroe, Matthew (Maria) Monroe, Scott Monroe, Alex (Alicia) Monroe, Brandon and Taylor Reed, Trevor and Cole Green, Tyler, Sydney and Casey Nick and two great-grandchildren, Mateo Monroe and Norah Monroe. Sherman also leaves behind nieces, cousins and many friends, including his lifelong friend, Linda Raborn.
Sherman was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene Nick; his mother and stepfather, Sherry and Chester Coward; his father, Brian Nick; his brother, James Nick and a great-grandchild, Alexander Monroe.
A Celebration of Life is planned to honor Sherman's memory on Wednesday, November 22nd from 2-3 pm. The service will be held at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home in Searcy.
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9 Condolence(s)
Johnny Hodges & Mary Hodges
Monday, November 20, 2023
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, Johnny & Mary
Elizabeth Fiddler
Sunday, November 19, 2023
I sure will miss talking to him. I just loved his little jokes, he would just have to throw in at the right moment. He will be truly missed. Prayers for the whole family. I love yall very much.
Nora Anderson
Saturday, November 18, 2023
david m johnson
Friday, November 17, 2023
My deepest sympathy to all of shermans family.
I knew him as a very nice man
Georgie crawford
Friday, November 17, 2023
The family is in my thoughts and prayers
I will miss him.
Whitney McCall
Friday, November 17, 2023
Leslie & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Lonita
Friday, November 17, 2023
Leslie, I am so sorry for your loss. If there is anything we can do for you here, please let us know. Sending you and your family lots of love!
Nora Anderson
Friday, November 17, 2023
Your dad was always there for you, thinking of you, loving you. Sherman was a man who lived with respect for others and loved his family beyond everything else.
Becky Hannah
Friday, November 17, 2023
I always enjoyed talking to Sherman. He was a good man not only did he take care of his late wife Arlene when she was sick, he was a great friend to his ex wife, he always had time to sit and talk and explain to me how he was rebuilding his car(I didn’t understand any of it) I’ll miss you.