Nicole Jean Vanderlip, 18, of Columbia, MO formerly of Jackson, MI died Thursday, November 24, 2011 in an automobile accident. She was born on September 23, 1993 in Oklahoma City, OK to Marvin G. and Lisa M. (Clevenger) Vanderlip . Nicole attended Northwest Schools in Jackson from kindergarten to 10th grade and then Hickman High School in Columbia, MO. She had just been accepted at Columbia College.

Surviving are, a daughter, Kamri Gwen Vanderlip ; her parents, Marvin and Lisa Vanderlip ; brothers, Michael Dyer and Stephen Vanderlip ; maternal grandfather, Ron (Brigitte) Clevenger; any aunts and uncles, a niece and a nephew. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Gene Vanderlip , paternal grandmother, Judy Nelson, and a maternal grandmother, Stephanie Stewart.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday November 29, 2011 at 4pm at Rives Baptist Church 2800 West Berry Road Rives Junction, MI 49277. Memorial contributions may be given to Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.