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Paul Nelson Obituary

Paul Donald Nelson, 81, of Lake Charles LA, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Paul, who was known as Don to family and friends, was born in Burke, LA on January 28, 1943, to Joseph Vinton Nelson and Bertina Rita... Read Paul Nelson's Obituary