Nicholas Lee Bostick

Nicholas Lee Bostick, 60 years young, passed peacefully to be with Jesus, in the arms of his loving wife on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 2:22 pm at their condominium in Cape Canaveral, Florida. He was able to spend Thanksgiving dinner at the Master’s table. As he would often say, “just relaxin”, certainly at the feet of Jesus.

Nicholas was born August 18, 1965, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to Jack Leroy Bostick Sr. and Linda Pauline (Cummins) Bostick. He was raised in Racine, Ohio and worked on his papaw Cummins tomato farm while growing up.

Nicholas was preceded in death by his mother, Linda "Polly" Bostick; brother, Jack L. “Jay” Bostick, Jr.; father & mother-in-law, Randall & Loretta Wamsley; maternal grandparents, Floyd "Buster" Cummins and Addie (Adams) Cummins; paternal grandmother, Lizzie Wood and special Aunt Laura "Mutt" Circle. Great-nephews, Josiah & Charlie Doyle; brothers-in-law Dave Wamsley, Dale Wamsley; and Paul Rollins; sister-in-law Mareia Hill; and several other aunts, uncles and family members. Nicholas is survived by his wife, of nearly twenty years, Cynthia Kay (Wamsley) Bostick, of Cape Canaveral, Florida; daughter, Jessica (David) Elkins, and grandchildren, Madison, Blake, and Hunter McArther, of Crown City, Ohio; father, Jack L. Bostick Sr., of Syracuse, Ohio.; twin brother, Chris (Sharon) Bostick, of Hurricane, West Virginia; and sister, Angela Bostick-Doyle, of Ironton, Ohio. Sisters & brothers-in-law: Dr. Jay & Juanita Sheridan, of Grand Haven, Michigan; Shelia Rollins, of Point Pleasant, West Virginia; and Tim & Linda Wamsley, of Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia. Nephews & Nieces: Brandon (Emily) Doyle, Maddison (Preston) Mallett, Brady Doyle; Cheyenne (Ethan) Hankins, Jonna (Olin) Rice; Doug Wamsley; Jami (Lincoln) Gilbert; Martha (Bill) Shock; Darin Bostic; Lea (Johnny) Kinnaird; Mia (Jon) Slone; Brian (Karen) Wamsley; Nick Rollins; David Rollins; Aaron (Melissa) Wamsley; Alisha (Donnie) Cunningham and many great & great great nieces and nephews.

Nicholas loved Jesus and was truly the priest of their home. He and Cynthia had a passion for hearing the Gospel from many pastors including regularly attending online and in-person Global Vision Bible Church of Lebanon, Tennessee, being part of the ministry, praise, and worship, along with staying connected to Davies Grove Church, of Letart, West Virginia. He loved his wife with immeasurable love. They enjoyed being together every minute of every hour. Truly an example of two hearts joined together by God. He enjoyed most all sports but especially going to Cincinnati Red’s baseball games including Spring Training in Goodyear, AZ. He loved watching the rocket launches at Kennedy Space Center from their balcony, the cruise ships, and submarines there at the port, the beach, traveling and spending time with family & friends. He was a graduate of Southern High School, Racine, Ohio, and Ohio University in Athens, Ohio with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He worked for thirteen years at American Electric Power Kammer-Mitchell Plant in Moundsville, West Virginia in multiple positions including the lab supervisor before moving to a position closer home in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. At retirement, he spent many years working as Regional Environmental-Industrial Hygiene Manager and managing risk tracking for the AEP fleet. He had nearly thirty-five years with AEP when retiring in January of 2023.

A gathering of family and friends will take place on Saturday, December 27, 2025, from 12-2 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 2 p.m. at the Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, West Virginia with Pastor Bert Flora officiating. A private burial will follow at Pysgah Cemetery (Wamsley section), Salt Creek Rd, Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers the family kindly requests any donation be made to one of the following. 

Davies Grove Church, c/o Lisa Staats, 12359 Ripley Rd, Point Pleasant, WV 25550

Global Vision Bible Church: https://globalvisionbc.com/give

Homes for our Troops: h􀆩ps://www.hfotusa.org

Fischer House: h􀆩ps://fisherhouse.org

VITAS Healthcare: https://tinyurl.com/VITAS-InMemoryNLBostick

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701 Solana Shores Dr Unit A210, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920