Charles Alfred Nelson

Still miss playing golf with you. You are the only person who would play golf with me when it was 37°.

In the Senior Club Championship, Chuck would always make me putt out par or birdie putts of 6 inches but would give me a 2 foot bogey.

Yesterday I was just chatting with a friend about judges and mentioned how nice Judge Nelson was. I'm so very sad to hear of his passing. He frequented our Horton Rd. store for many years and was always so kind and friendly. What a fine man. Condolences and prayers go out to his family. May God bless.

I remember his warm smile to welcome me as a very nervous first-timer singing in the Jackson Chorale at the Presbyterian Church. He came into rehearsal a few minutes late and sat down next to me. Wendy Treacher, our director, immediately noticed him and said, "Welcome back, Judge Nelson!" I had no idea, but he made it a priority to see that I felt welcome and comfortable. Such a genuine and caring person. I am so sorry for your loss that cannot find words to express how much it...

Chuck Nelson and I were good friends the four years we attended Carleton College together, particularly the final two years when we roomed together with Jim Wedge and Don Snyder. Chuck and Jim had resided off-campus freshman year, which allowed them priority in picking rooms the remaining years. Don and I teamed with the two of them to secure "luxurious" 4-person suites, including one with a fireplace and private bathroom our senior year. But above that, Chuck and I were teammates on the...

Very sad to read of the passing of a great friend. As a Mentor to varies students around Jackson County Judge Nelson assisted me often with recommendations to assist me potentially lost kids. Judge Nelson's lost is a lost for all of Jackson County but a reunion with his beautiful wife Pat. The passing of Judge Nelson is very difficult to accept but our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ needed him home more than we needed him here. This will be a tough lost for his children, grandchildren, friends,...

Jeff,
Please accept my condolences on the passing of your father. May the soul of your father rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Tina

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends of Pat and Chuck Nelson. They were wonderful people who gave so much to their family, friends, and community. May there be peace in knowing that they are together again in paradise.

Thanks to Judge Nelson for saving my life. You will be missed. Betty Warner lucky recovery court graduate.