Joyce Marion Nicholson passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Dallas, TX. She was born November 2, 1934, in Alvarado, Texas, to Dolphie and Laura Johnston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bryan Nicholson, and her son, Aubrey "Neal" Murray. Joyce is survived by her daughters, Pam Angerer (Tony), Carla Jones (Eddie); her son Bryan "Doug" Nicholson (Elizabeth) of Illinois; her sisters, Deloris Penny and Dori Carpenter; and her brother, Bill Johnston. She had 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Instead of flowers the family suggests donations to Gentiva Hospice, 7557 Rambler Road, Dallas, Texas 75231.