James Harry "Jim" Nelson

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Cremation Society of Virginia Virginia Beach Office

Posted event

March 5, 2026

Mar

Service

3:00 p.m.

Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church

9200 Tidewater Dr., Norfolik, VA 23503

Cremation Society of Virginia Virginia Beach Office

Posted an obituary

March 5, 2026

James Nelson Obituary

James (Jim) Harry Nelson, age 85, beloved husband, father, and grandfather (YaYa as named by eldest grandson Nathanael) passed away in his home in Virginia Beach on February 26, 2026. Born on November 8, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio, to Marjory L... Read James Nelson's Obituary