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Magnolia Nelson Obituary
Jackson - Graveside Services will be 11:00 am Monday, July 20, 2020 at Cerro Gordo MBC. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 pm -6:00 pm, Sunday July 19, 2020 at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel.
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 pm-6:00 pm.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years William "Bill" Nelson, Sr. and a daughter Kim Nelson-Meachem. She is survived by five sons Jonathan Nelson(Madilyn), Rev. William Nelson, Jr. (Eleanor), Barton Nelson (Jennie), Ronald Nelson (Sharon), Dennis Nelson (Callie); four daughters Cheryl Nelson Emery, Kathy Nelson, Joyce Wardlow (Willie), Eula Brown. a brother Dr. Ernest Campbell and a brother-in-law Leonard "Poo" Nelson (Ruth).
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Charles Woodard
October 17, 2021
Cheryl, I'm just learning about the passing of your parents. I have fond memories of you and your family. Wonderful parents and happy times at the main house. Be Blessed, Chuck
Carol Jones
July 15, 2021
It´s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember
With Sympathy.
Charlotte Miles
August 16, 2020
So sorry to hear about my cousin’s passing. We are praying that God comforts you in your time of sorrow.
Melvin Hamlett
July 18, 2020
Rest well classmate. Melvin R. Hamlett. Lane college class of 1968
Jimmy & Canary (DuPree) El-Amin, Cleveland, Ohio
July 18, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Our prayers are with you all. You have our deepest sympathy and condolences. In time, may the special memories of all you shared with your loved one fill your heart and bring you peace.
Larry Davis
July 15, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Praying for comfort and peace. ❤
Bruce E. Bledsoe
July 15, 2020
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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