Gerald Nelson

I was so sorry to read of Jerry's death via the online newspaper just this morning, (May 1.) Jerry and I were neighbor kids on Greenwood Avenue. He was born about 5 months before I was. His parents introduced my folks to State Street Baptist Church back in the 40's-50's. I was always intrested in Ragnar's garden but TERRIFIED to step foot on his lawn. We moved away from the neighborhood in 1959, and I lost track of the family. I would have graduated from East High a year behind Jerry,...