December 21, 2025, 34, Princeton – Tracy Danielle Parker Nichols, 34, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. She was born in Johnston County on February 1, 1991 to Danny Blake Parker and Tracy Lynn Smith Craddock.
She was preceded in death by a son, Gatlin Ronald Nichols.
Danielle worked as a long-term substitute teacher for Johnston County Schools at Princeton Elementary School.
Danielle is survived by her husband, Shelton Earl Nichols; sons, Breyden William Nichols, and Colton Lee Nichols; daughter, Mckinley Blake Nichols; father, Danny Blake Parker (Linda); mother, Tracy Lynn Smith Craddock; brother, Cory Blake Parker (Dana); and nephew, Preston Blake Parker; nieces, Emmalee Lorelle Jones and Lilith Paige Jones, and Kaylyn Ashley Parker and special friends, Blanca Oliva, Linda Little, The Hickman Family, and Mary Parker.
The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 26, 2025 at 12:oo noon in the Chapel of Casey Funeral Home and Cremations with Pastor Dennis Pollock officiating. The committal will follow in Crocker Cemetery in Pine Level, NC.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm at Casey Funeral Home and Cremations, 105 E. 1st Street, Princeton, NC 27569.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.caseyfh.com.
Casey Funeral Home and Cremations is honored to serve the Nichols Family.
