He was a pastor of several churches in Bristol and Elizabethton, TN and founder of two South Holston Campground Ministries.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Rochelle and Margaret Nelson; sister, Judy Roberts; brothers, R.C. Nelson, Donald W. Nelson, Ted Lewis Nelson, and Floyd D. Nelson.
Survivors include his wife, Myrna Booher Nelson, his children, Amy Gauvreau, Lauri Ashley, Carl J. Hayter, Michelle White and Cary Davis; sister, Sandy Campbell of Charleston, SC; brother, Charles T. Nelson of Moncks Corner, SC; grandchildren, Michael Gauvreau, Donovan Gauvreau, Jacob Ashley, Dylan Hoke, Sophie White and Zachary White and several nieces and nephews.
A private graveside service will be conducted at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Bristol VFW Honor Guard.
Akard Funeral Home
He was a pastor of several churches in Bristol and Elizabethton, TN and founder of two South Holston Campground Ministries.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Rochelle and Margaret Nelson; sister, Judy Roberts; brothers, R.C. Nelson, Donald W. Nelson, Ted Lewis Nelson, and Floyd D. Nelson.
Survivors include his wife, Myrna Booher Nelson, his children, Amy Gauvreau, Lauri Ashley, Carl J. Hayter, Michelle White and Cary Davis; sister, Sandy Campbell of Charleston, SC; brother, Charles T. Nelson of Moncks Corner, SC; grandchildren, Michael Gauvreau, Donovan Gauvreau, Jacob Ashley, Dylan Hoke, Sophie White and Zachary White and several nieces and nephews.
A private graveside service will be conducted at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Bristol VFW Honor Guard.
Akard Funeral Home
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