Barbara Nelson Obituary
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Barbara's greatest joy was spending time with her family. Her laughs and giggles are the biggest things she was remembered by. She loved reading and spending time with the Lord in prayer. Barbara was a southern peach who loved to garden, cook big meals for her family and was an excellent bowler.
Barbara will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by:
Stanley Roger (Susan) Nelson, Jr., Alexandria, MN Son
Richard Alan "Rick" (Shantell) Nelson, Winamac, IN Son
Vi Ann (Randy) Adkins, Crossroad Lane, WV Daughter
Glen Olaf (Wendy) Nelson, Blaine, MN Son
13 Grandchildren
17 Great-grandchildren
Preceded in death by:
Stanley Roger Nelson Sr, Husband
Stuart Wayne Nelson, Son
Clyde Otis and Viola (Smith) Nelson, Sr. Parents
Lee Perkins, Brother
Jerry Perkins, Brother
Lester Perkins, Brother
Jewel Perkins, Sister
Addis Spikes, Sister
Maxine Harwell, Sister
Cremation will take place at Frain Crematory in Winamac.
Private Services will be held at a later date.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Living Water Christian Church in Winamac, IN.
Online Condolences may be offered in the guestbook at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
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