March 6, 1976 – September 22, 2021

John Cameron Nichol, 45, of Crossville, TN, passed away at home in the evening of Wed., Sept, 22, 2021.

Mr. Nichol was born on March 6, 1976 in Mountain Lake, MB, the son of Rev. Duncan Hamilton Nichol and Jean Louise (Christensen) Nichol.

He was a musician and member of the Green Sunshine Hip Hop Funk Band of St. Petersburg, FL. He was also a founder of “Rising Light”, a 501(c)3 organization that led educational and self-awareness workshops at music festivals.

John was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving as a fire control technician on submarines. He graduated from the submarine school at Groton, CT. He later received an A.A. degree at St. Petersburg College in St. Petersburg.

John’s interests were wood-working, free diving, hiking, kayaking, and telling puns and jokes. His kindness and good humor brought joy and smiles to many.

He is survived by his wife Kasandra Marie Sikorski of Crossville and his daughter Kyla Jean Nichol of Perrysburg, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his mother.

John’s body was cremated by Crossville Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory.

Memorial gifts in John’s name may be made to the Arbor Day Foundation, 211 N. 12th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.