She passed away aged just 43 at Alice House Hospice on January 2 after a brave eight-month battle with cancer.
Below are a selection of pictures from the sad day.
1. WhatsApp Image 2021-01-12 at 12.17.29.jpeg
Nicola's family asked for family flowers only and invited other well wishers to consider making a donation to Alice House Hospice. Photo: Family flowers
2. Fly high Mam
Heartbreaking words by Nicola's ten-year-old son Zac who was described as her shadow during the eulogy. Photo: JPI
3. Life and soul of the party
Nicola was a real party girl who loved nights out with her girlfriends of dancing and singing karaoke. Photo: UGC
4. Floral tribute
Nicola was devoted to her three sons Kaleb, 23, Joel, 20, and Zac, 10. Picture by Frank Reid Photo: Frank Reid