Jemell Nelson

Jemell Nelson obituary, New Orleans, LA

Jemell Nelson

Jemell Nelson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 2, 2022.
Jemell Michael Nelson passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at the age of 31. Jemell is survived by his mother Constanza Porche, father Michael Nelson (Mam Sheree Venson), brother Shelton Magee, III, sisters: Zhane' and Zaria Nelson and a great-grandmother Una Barnes. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his grandparents the Ether T. Porsche and Gilbert Porsche, Sr. and Joan Nelson and Sterling Nelson, Sr. and his uncle Sterling Nelson, Jr. Family and friends are invited to attend the Life Celebration Service on Saturday, December 3, 2022 for 10:00 a.m. at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, 8282 I-10 Service Road South, New Orleans, LA 70126. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Pastor Fred Luter, Jr, officiating. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001. Due to COVID-19, it is optional to wear face masks. Online guestbook: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Donavin D. Boyd and Linear Brooks Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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April 2, 2023

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Ms Carla Burt

April 2, 2023

RIP! Huntsville of ATL Fan

Karen Russell

December 10, 2022

I am praying for all of you to find healing through the Lord´s love. Take comfort in knowing that He is always by your side.
Joseph S Clark C/O 84

Reggie Francis

December 3, 2022

Sending much love to Mr.Michael Nelson and the rest of the family may God guide y´all through these tough times

Tene S.

December 3, 2022

My condolences to the family. He was loved by many here in AZ, and will be truly missed!!!

Edward & Frances Ventress - FABC

December 1, 2022

Dear Porsche, Nelson and Venson Families and Friends, we are saddened by your loss and pray for your Comfort, Strength and the covering of God´s Peace as you go through this tender season of your lives. As you mourn, also be encouraged, for God loves you and is always with you.
God bless and keep you,
Bro. Ventress - FABC Ushers Ministry &
Sister Frances Ventress - FABC
Restoration And Care Grief Ministry

Alana Jordana

December 1, 2022

Rest in Peace

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