Nickolas Manos, age 86, of Kingston passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Renaissance Terrace.  He was born September 4, 1936 in Duval County, Florida and moved to Kingston in 2020.  Nickolas attended Kingston United Methodist Church as long as his health permitted.  While living in Florida he was a Master Plumber for the Duvall County School Board and Clay County School Board.  He also served as Grand Master of Masonic Union Lodge 38 and was raised to Master Mason on October 26, 1967.  He was Master Mason of Masonic Union Lodge No. 343 Mandarin in Jacksonville, Florida.  In earlier years Nickolas served his country proudly in the United States Air Force as Master Sergeant. While living in Florida he served in the Florida Air National Guard where he received the Outstanding Airman Trophy by the Adjutant General as Outstanding Airman of the Florida Air National Guard.  After retiring, Nickolas enjoyed restoring old cars and working on engines. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Judy Manos; parents, James & Katheryne Manos; and brother, Arthur Manos.

 

SURVIVORS

 

Devoted Son               James Manos & wife, Rae of Kingston

 

Precious Daughter      Susan Manos of Kingston

 

Grandson                    Brent Manos of Kingston

 

Sister                         Tina McRae of California

 

Brother-in-law            John Davis & wife, Elizabeth of Florida

 

Several extended family members and friends

 

Services will be held at Jacksonville Memory Gardens Funeral Home in Orange Park, FL. Interment to follow at Jacksonville Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors conducted at gravesite. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net

Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of all the arrangements.