NICKERSON, Leslie Elma Lloyd – 74, West Head, passed away July 7th, 2017, in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Argyle on December 5th, 1942, he was the son and fifth child of the late Leslie and Erma (Murphy) Nickerson. He lived on Forbes Point as a child and moved to Halifax with his mother and siblings. Later retuning to Forbes Point where he fished and ran a blacksmith’s shop. He was a loving father, grandfather and husband. He is survived by his first wife Lois Claire (Hennigar) Nickerson; sons, Allan Nickerson, Stephen Nickerson; daughter, Carol Nickerson; nephews, Darren Nickerson, Paul Fahey, Dwayne Fahey, Larry Fahey, Daryl Fahey, Devin Stetler, Graham Stetler, Michael Nickerson; nieces, Melanie (Nickerson) Ryttersgaard, Cheryl (Nickerson) Kring, Dawn (Nickerson) Vanolst, Denise Stetler, Stephanie Fahey, Julie (Fahey) Rushton, Cindy Nickerson and Phylis Nickerson, Leanne Nickerson; step-children; Harold (Betty) Penney, Timothy (Dorothy) Penney, Bridget Crowell and Steven Hopkins; as well as step-grandchildren, Sandy, Nicole, Jennifer, Terry, Johnny, Josh, Jacob; 9 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandson. Lloyd is pre-deceased by his second wife Daisy Carol (Rennehan) Nickerson; brothers, Alvin Nickerson, Lionel Nickerson; sisters, Marian (Stetler) Nickerson and Pauline (Fahey) Nickerson. There was a visitation held, Wednesday, 5-8 p.m. at the H. M. Huskilson’s Funeral Home, Barrington. The funeral service took place at 4 p.m., Thursday July 13, at the H. M. Huskilson’s Memorial Chapel, Barrington, with Pastor Bob Parker officiating. Interment to follow in the Newellton Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Online condolences may be sent to: huskilson@ns.aliantzinc.ca or you may sign the guest book at www.huskilson.net