Walter Nell Lemons

Walter Nell Lemons obituary, Galveston, TX

Walter Nell Lemons

Walter Lemons Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by E. R. Johnson Family Mortuary on Aug. 6, 2022.

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Mrs. Walter Nell Johns Lemons, affectionately called Sweet Nell was born on February 8, 1945, to the late Eula Mae and Walter Johns in the East Texas town of Carthage.
Walter attended Galveston public schools graduating with the Central High School class of 1962. She labored as a private duty nurse for over 30 years.
Walter was preceded in death by her parents, sister, and brothers.
Walter departed this life on Sunday, July 31, 2022, to receive her eternal rest in Christ Jesus.
Walter leaves to cherish memories of her life; husband, McKinley Lemons; daughter, Tonya Lemons Jones (Winston, Sr.); sons, Kennard Lemons (Lisa), Troy Lemons, Sr., Walter Brown, Sr. and Paul Brown, Jr.; grandchildren, Winston Jones, Jr., Webster Jones, Kyonna Lemons, Aaliyah Lemons, Taylor Lemons, Troy Lemons, Jr., Walter Brown, Jr., Paul Brown III, Kenosa Mayberry and Deshawn Mayberry; one sister, Esther Rae Owens (Clyde, Sr.); one brother, Judge Clemons, 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of extended family and friends.
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