James Sherman Nicely

August 2, 1956 - June 1, 2015

James Sherman Nicely, 58 of Ironton, Ohio passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 in South Point, OH. Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday, June 5, 2015 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, OH. Burial will follow at Old Baptist Cemetery, Scottown, OH. James was born August 2, 1956 in Chesapeake, OH, a son of the late William and Virginia O’Dell Nicely. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Graham.. James was retired as welder for McGinnis, Inc. He is survived by his wife, Jewel Dean Bowen Nicely; children, Sherry (Shawn) Webb of Willow Wood, OH, Robin Anderson of Catlettsburg, KY, Ashley (Wes) McFann of South Point, OH, Melissa Nicely, Janet (James) McCoy and J.R. Nicely; grandchildren, Jordan McFann, Peyton McFann, Logan McFann, Cassandra Horn, Katelyn Anderson and Amanda Webb; great grandchildren, Cameron Webb, Madison Webb and Levi Horn; many other grandchildren and great grandchildren; brothers, Bill Nicely and Darrell Nicely; and sisters, Debbie Nicely, Carolyn Nicely, Donna Lambert, Connie Nicely and Cassie Nicely. Friends may call 6 to 8 PM Thursday at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home and 1 hour prior to the service. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.slackandwallace.com.