Kathy Combs Nicholson, widow of Charles Edward Nicholson and the daughter of the late Stanley Lee and Virginia Frost Combs was born in Winston, Kentucky on November 30, 1946 and departed this life at her home in Heidelberg, Kentucky on March 1, 2024 at the age of 77 years, 3 months, and 1 day.

She is survived by her two children, Robin Haynes and boyfriend, Cecil Sparks, Jr. of St. Johns, Florida and Stanley Dovell and wife Maricel of Maryland; three grandchildren, Shante Johnson of Heidelberg, Kentucky, Charles Haynes of St. Johns, Florida, and David Luke Dovell of Maryland; four great grandchildren, Sarah, Neveah, Eliza, and Natalie; two sisters, Eyvonne Combs Tidwell of Florida and Gayle Combs Sellers of Georgia; and a host of other relatives and friends.

In addition to her husband and parents, Kathy was preceded in death by a brother, Wendell Combs; a great grandchild, Emily King; and a son-in-law, James Haynes.