Charles "Chale" Nicholson Jr. passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. He was born February 23, 1948 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was a United States Army Veteran and worked as a pipefitter for many years until retirement. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Nicholson Sr. He is survived by his mother, Lupita Espinosa; his wife, Margarita Soliz; his children, Charles Nicholson lll, Leslie Esparza (Mando); and granddaughters, Brittney, Emily, Lillian and Sophia Esparza.

A Memorial mass will be held on Friday October 14 at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.