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Jimmy Nelms Obituary

Age 44 of Concord, November 25. Beloved Sweetie of Tish Hopkins. Son of Phyllis Custance and her husband Howie of Boxborough and the late James A. Nelms. Brother of Keith Nelms of Concord, Karen Gamber of Watertown and Lisa Williams of Wolfboro NH. Grandson of Arthur Berry of Littleton and the late Harriet Berry. Also survived by 10 nieces and nephews, 1 great niece, 1 great nephew and many good friends. Visiting hours Thursday, November 29, from 2-4 and 7-9 pm in the Dee Funeral Home of Concord, 27 Bedford St., CONCORD CENTER. Elks service Thursday, 7 pm. Funeral Service Friday, November 30 at 10 am in the Trinitarian Congregational Church, 54 Walden St., Concord Center. Contributions in his memory may be made to Concord Lodge of Elks (for children's Easter Party), 221 Baker Ave., Concord, MA 01742. For obituary, directions or guestbook visit www.deefuneralhome.com. Dee Funeral Home of Concord 978-369-2030 Family owned since 1868

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 28, 2007.

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Renee Richard

December 3, 2007

I was so shocked to hear of Jim's passing I have known Jimmy since high school and was blessed to have become reaquainted with him and Tish. My thoughts and prayers are with Tish and both families.Tish,please feel free to contact me as you know it was'nt all that long ago I too suffered a loss that was way before his time as well.I am so very sorry for your loss. Love,Renee

Joe Cumming Jr

December 1, 2007

Tish, Jim was a wonderful person and will truly be missed by all that met him

Cynthia Caldwell

November 30, 2007

Tish,

I'm sorry for your loss. Jimmy was a great and funny guy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Regards,

Cindy Caldwell

Michael Keefe - Murray

November 29, 2007

Hi Jimmy,
Many years ago we played in a sandpile in Sudbury. We even thought our mothers birth-control pills were mints & ate them all for no reason...well now you probably know the answer to that, for only God knows why.
Good Journey to you, be happy.

Todd Washburn

November 28, 2007

Jimmy, I hope your shenanigans will be enjoyed as much in Heaven as they were down here. You brightened up all of our lives and helped so many people in so many ways. You will be deeply missed...

Susan Levesque

November 28, 2007

Jimmy, I will forever miss you here at work. I was fortunate to share my days with you. You were not just my co-worker but a wonderful friend I could always count on. Thank you so much! My heart goes out to Tish. With all my love forever.

November 28, 2007

Tish, there are no words...my thoughts, love and prayers are with you.

Mary Ann Biondo

Mary Tripi

November 28, 2007

Tish,
I was shocked to hear about Jimmy.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I know there are no words to ease the sorrow you are feeling. Please let me know if there is anything you need.
Love,

liza david

November 28, 2007

may you rest in peace jimmy i only new you and tish for a few months but you guys are very nice people, you had a very big heart for everyone. everyone will miss you.

may you rest in peace
your friendly bartender liza

Bill and Rose Hutchinson

November 28, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always. May God Bless Tish with peace and many Blessings. Our lives are so much richer just for knowing Jimmy. With Deepest Sympathy.
The Hutchinson Family

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