He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late John Lewis and Minnie Lee Pulley Nelson.
Mr. Nelson retired from Clinton Mills in 1992, was a member of Hurricane Baptist Church, and a Korean War Army Veteran.
Surviving are his son, Ralph David Nelson Jr. of Laurens; three daughters, Sandra Ruth Nelson of Clinton, Deborah Mae Nelson of Pelzer and Nancy Ida Martini of Greer; two brothers, Thomas Edward "Skeet" Nelson Sr. and Bob Wess Nelson, both of Laurens; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, July 2, 2010, at 2pm in Hurricane Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 7-9pm at the funeral home.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Sandra Nelson, 225 Holmes Bridge Road, Clinton, SC.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.grayfuneralhome.com. Gray Funeral Home of Clinton is serving the family.
He was born in Laurens County and was a son of the late John Lewis and Minnie Lee Pulley Nelson.
Mr. Nelson retired from Clinton Mills in 1992, was a member of Hurricane Baptist Church, and a Korean War Army Veteran.
Surviving are his son, Ralph David Nelson Jr. of Laurens; three daughters, Sandra Ruth Nelson of Clinton, Deborah Mae Nelson of Pelzer and Nancy Ida Martini of Greer; two brothers, Thomas Edward "Skeet" Nelson Sr. and Bob Wess Nelson, both of Laurens; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, July 2, 2010, at 2pm in Hurricane Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 7-9pm at the funeral home.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Sandra Nelson, 225 Holmes Bridge Road, Clinton, SC.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.grayfuneralhome.com. Gray Funeral Home of Clinton is serving the family.
Family Members
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Joe Reed Nelson
1910–1994
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Henry Green Nelson
1912–1990
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Bernice Edna Nelson
1914–1996
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Lawrence Addson Nelson Sr
1916–1991
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Augustus Conway Nelson
1918–1987
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Catherine Nelson Adair
1920–2002
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Gladys Nelson Penland
1921–1999
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Belle Nelson Fallaw
1923–2004
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Earl Yates Nelson
1925–1991
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Bob Wess Nelson
1928–2014
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