SHREVEPORT TIMES: Apr. 7,1980
FRANCIS NELSON
Francis Joseph Nelson, 56, of Bethany died Saturday in Greenwood after a long illness.
Mr. Nelson was a veteran of World War II.
The funeral will be at 10 am today in McGuire Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian with the Rev. Bob Wolfe,pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ida, officiating. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery in Ida.
Mr. Nelson's survivors include his wife, Virginia G. Nelson; his step-mother, Beatrice Eubanks of Ida; three sons, Michael W. Nelson of Kilgore, Texas. Freddie James Nelson of Minden, and Rodney Glenn Nelson of Bethany; a daughter, Debra Ann Nelson Inman of Waskom Texas; two half-brothers, Charles Nelson, and General Lee Nelson, both of Morgan City; and four grandchildren.
Family:
Father: Charles Henry Nelson 1879-1942
Mother: Eva Ann Capehart Edwards-Nelson 1883-1932
Step Mother: Della Beatrice Evans Nelson-Eubanks 1906-1983
Brothers:
Fred Lee Nelson 1914-1946
Leroy Jackson Nelson 1920-1974
Jessie James Nelson 1922-1942
Sister: Myrtle Mae Nelson Baggett 1917-1989
Half Brothers:
Charles Clarence Edwards 1907-1994
Charles Columbus Nelson 1936-1912
General Lee Nelson (Living)
Half Sisters:
Alberta Lorna Edwards Fostum 1903-unknown
Mary Ruth Edwards Bennett 1907-1930
Margaret Edwards Lou 1910-unknown
Carolyn Ann Nelson Fontenot (Living)
FRANCIS NELSON
Francis Joseph Nelson, 56, of Bethany died Saturday in Greenwood after a long illness.
Mr. Nelson was a veteran of World War II.
The funeral will be at 10 am today in McGuire Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian with the Rev. Bob Wolfe,pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ida, officiating. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery in Ida.
Mr. Nelson's survivors include his wife, Virginia G. Nelson; his step-mother, Beatrice Eubanks of Ida; three sons, Michael W. Nelson of Kilgore, Texas. Freddie James Nelson of Minden, and Rodney Glenn Nelson of Bethany; a daughter, Debra Ann Nelson Inman of Waskom Texas; two half-brothers, Charles Nelson, and General Lee Nelson, both of Morgan City; and four grandchildren.
Family:
Father: Charles Henry Nelson 1879-1942
Mother: Eva Ann Capehart Edwards-Nelson 1883-1932
Step Mother: Della Beatrice Evans Nelson-Eubanks 1906-1983
Brothers:
Fred Lee Nelson 1914-1946
Leroy Jackson Nelson 1920-1974
Jessie James Nelson 1922-1942
Sister: Myrtle Mae Nelson Baggett 1917-1989
Half Brothers:
Charles Clarence Edwards 1907-1994
Charles Columbus Nelson 1936-1912
General Lee Nelson (Living)
Half Sisters:
Alberta Lorna Edwards Fostum 1903-unknown
Mary Ruth Edwards Bennett 1907-1930
Margaret Edwards Lou 1910-unknown
Carolyn Ann Nelson Fontenot (Living)
SHREVEPORT TIMES: Apr. 7,1980
FRANCIS NELSON
Francis Joseph Nelson, 56, of Bethany died Saturday in Greenwood after a long illness.
Mr. Nelson was a veteran of World War II.
The funeral will be at 10 am today in McGuire Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian with the Rev. Bob Wolfe,pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ida, officiating. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery in Ida.
Mr. Nelson's survivors include his wife, Virginia G. Nelson; his step-mother, Beatrice Eubanks of Ida; three sons, Michael W. Nelson of Kilgore, Texas. Freddie James Nelson of Minden, and Rodney Glenn Nelson of Bethany; a daughter, Debra Ann Nelson Inman of Waskom Texas; two half-brothers, Charles Nelson, and General Lee Nelson, both of Morgan City; and four grandchildren.
Family:
Father: Charles Henry Nelson 1879-1942
Mother: Eva Ann Capehart Edwards-Nelson 1883-1932
Step Mother: Della Beatrice Evans Nelson-Eubanks 1906-1983
Brothers:
Fred Lee Nelson 1914-1946
Leroy Jackson Nelson 1920-1974
Jessie James Nelson 1922-1942
Sister: Myrtle Mae Nelson Baggett 1917-1989
Half Brothers:
Charles Clarence Edwards 1907-1994
Charles Columbus Nelson 1936-1912
General Lee Nelson (Living)
Half Sisters:
Alberta Lorna Edwards Fostum 1903-unknown
Mary Ruth Edwards Bennett 1907-1930
Margaret Edwards Lou 1910-unknown
Carolyn Ann Nelson Fontenot (Living)
FRANCIS NELSON
Francis Joseph Nelson, 56, of Bethany died Saturday in Greenwood after a long illness.
Mr. Nelson was a veteran of World War II.
The funeral will be at 10 am today in McGuire Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian with the Rev. Bob Wolfe,pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ida, officiating. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery in Ida.
Mr. Nelson's survivors include his wife, Virginia G. Nelson; his step-mother, Beatrice Eubanks of Ida; three sons, Michael W. Nelson of Kilgore, Texas. Freddie James Nelson of Minden, and Rodney Glenn Nelson of Bethany; a daughter, Debra Ann Nelson Inman of Waskom Texas; two half-brothers, Charles Nelson, and General Lee Nelson, both of Morgan City; and four grandchildren.
Family:
Father: Charles Henry Nelson 1879-1942
Mother: Eva Ann Capehart Edwards-Nelson 1883-1932
Step Mother: Della Beatrice Evans Nelson-Eubanks 1906-1983
Brothers:
Fred Lee Nelson 1914-1946
Leroy Jackson Nelson 1920-1974
Jessie James Nelson 1922-1942
Sister: Myrtle Mae Nelson Baggett 1917-1989
Half Brothers:
Charles Clarence Edwards 1907-1994
Charles Columbus Nelson 1936-1912
General Lee Nelson (Living)
Half Sisters:
Alberta Lorna Edwards Fostum 1903-unknown
Mary Ruth Edwards Bennett 1907-1930
Margaret Edwards Lou 1910-unknown
Carolyn Ann Nelson Fontenot (Living)
Inscription
Tec 5 US Army WW II
Gravesite Details
Married Sep 10, 1947 in Bossier Parish Louisiana
