Billie Joan Nichols, 87, of Buffalo Grove was born January 13, 1931 in Miles, TX to Samuel and Bonnie (nee Watson) Wright and passed away December 12, 2018. Joan was the beloved wife of the late Louis Nichols; loving mother of Forest (Jody) Nichols, Gregory (Farimah) Nichols and Deborah (David) Melamed; cherished grandmother of Jeffrey (Miriah) Nichols, Emily (Chris) Collas, Jesica Nichols, Christopher Nichols and Abigail Lauer and great-grandmother of Caysen. Visitation will be Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 10:30 AM at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to BTB Foundation, 820 Dresser Drive, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (BTB Foundation.org) appreciated.
