Nickie Ron Housewright

Nickie Ron Housewright

1958-2016

Memorial services for Nickie Ron Housewright, 58, of Wills Point, were held Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, at Allan Fuller Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point with Pastor Wesley Ward officiating.

He passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, at Hospice of East Texas surrounded by his family.

Nickie was born Oct. 13, 1958, in Dallas to Winfred Duane Housewright and Ruby Dell Johnson Housewright. He was raised in Garland and graduated from South Garland High School in 1976.

He married Tamara Lynne Combs, Sept. 12, 1993, in Fruitvale. 

He worked for Printing by Buck as a printer in Cockrell Hill for 24 years.  In his spare time, he enjoyed working on cars, especially Chevys, and he was a great handyman who could do anything.  He lived in Garland prior to moving to Wills Point 15 years ago.  He was of the Baptist faith.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Dell Housewright and father-in-law, Bobby Joe Combs.

Survivors include his wife, Tamara Housewright of Wills Point; father, Buck Housewright and wife, Evangeline of Grand Prairie; sons; Chris Housewright and wife, Janet of Carrollton, Tony Fedrick and Courtney Stewart of Wills Point, Jacob Housewright of Wills Point; daughters, Melody Medders and husband, Chris of Denton and Shannon Housewright of Plano; sisters, Gina Burgoyne and Suzanne Tipton of Mesquite, Amber Duckworth and husband, Derek of Hurst; stepbrother, Tony Anderson and wife, Darlene of Seagoville; stepsister, Angela Anderson of Wills Point; grandchildren, Christian Housewright and Laney Fedrick; mother-in-law, Sylvia Fikes of Terrell; and nieces, nephews and other relatives.