Charles "Chuck" Nickels Kilgore

April 18, 1947 - February 3, 2021

Charles "Chuck" Nickels Kilgore, age 74, of Raleigh, NC, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 peacefully at his home. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was born in Richlands, Virginia and was the son of the late Charles Taft Kilgore and Evelyn Irene Nickels Kilgore Sparks. He was a graduate of Richlands High School class of 1965 and received an associate degree from Southwest Virginia Community College. He was the vice president of Dominion Bank in Grundy, VA and then in Richlands, VA. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Richlands, and was a lifelong resident of the area before moving to North Carolina to be with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Step-Father Leck Sparks, and his brother, Thomas Hugh Kilgore. Those remaining to carry on his spirit are: Daughter, Jessica Le Stone and husband Greg of Youngsville, NC Son, Charles Nickels Kilgore II and wife Maryandrea of Raleigh, NC Sister, Christine Keene of Raleigh, NC Grandchildren, Kyle Joseph Stone and Ryan Gregory Stone of Youngsville, NC Due to Charles' wishes, and Covid restrictions, there will be no visitation or funeral services. The family requests that any flowers or notes be sent to his daughters’ home at 133 Mayfield Place Youngsville, NC 27596 where they will have a small celebration of life gathering with immediate family. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com