Paula spent her days in this world working long and hard. Her actions were undergirded with a strong belief that anything was possible. She tried her very best to always help people if there was any way. She was very aware of others and often expressed the words of little ones are never forgotten.
She was a person who wore many hats and had many talents. She grew up in Noble, Oklahoma. Paula earned her GED from Rose State and went on to receive a Bachelor of Psychology degree. Paula was a master quilter and loved to put her quilts on display at the county and state fairs. She was most proud of the 1st place ribbon on her quilt won at the Oklahoma State Fair. She was a leader and mentor for many women who chose to become drivers of long haul trucks. She completed 17 years in the profession.
Paula married Donald Charles Nichols on April 29, 2013 in Pauls Valley. She lived to be 72 years of age and entered eternal life on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at her home in Pauls Valley with her husband by her side. She was a very spiritual person. She was baptized at First Baptist Church of Purcell.
She was raised by her grandmother, Nellie J. King, her mother, Betty Boddy and step- father, James E. Boddy who all preceded her in death. She is preceded in death also by sister, Carolyn Givens and brother Ralph Fletcher. She is survived by her spouse, Don Nichols, grandchildren Nicholas, Gregory and Navia Mooreland also many nieces and nephews.
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