Nichola Lynn Headrick, 60, of La Grande, died Feb. 25 at her home. She will be buried next to her mother, Dorothy Helm, in Hillcrest Cemetery, and there will be no public services. Arrangements are under the direction of Daniels Chapel of the Valley.
Ms. Headrick was born Jan. 20, 1947, to Jim Graham and Dorothy Wall in La Grande. She was raised in La Grande and graduated from La Grande High School. For more than 10 years she worked for Wal-Mart, in the warehouse and later on the floor stocking shelves. In her younger years she enjoyed drawing and painting, and in recent years her hobby was astrology and birth and star charting. She had a great love of animals.
Survivors include her daughters, Nancy Lynn Pelfrey of Portland and Barbara Ann Knight of California; half-brother, Mitch Graham; and other relatives. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Robin Elaine LaFever.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the Blue Mountain Humane Association in care of Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 Seventh Street, La Grande 97850.
The Observer – Obituaries for the week ending Mar. 3, 2007 Published: March 3, 2007