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Doris M. Nelson

Doris Nelson Obituary

Covington - DORIS M. NELSON, 53, shift manager for McDonald, died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at St. Francis Hospital. Visitation from 1-8 p.m. Friday, at Barlow Funeral Home. Family hour from 6-8 p.m. the funeral home. Funeral services will be at 12 p.m. Saturday, November 26 at Greater St. John Baptist Church. Burial in Townsend Cemetery. Mrs. Nelson, wife of William Nelson, was a member of Willow Grove Baptist Church, 1970 graduate of Frazier High School. She leaves two daughters, Kenitha Yarbrough and Demetris Nelson, both of Covington; stepdaughter, Felecia Nelson of Memphis; a son, Eric McGee of Covington; stepson, Aaron Nelson of Memphis; six sisters, Marian Clemons, Bonnie Adams, Barbara McGee, Debra Adams, Marva Booker, all of Covington, Linda McGee of Queens, NY; three brothers, Charles McGee of Baltimore, MD, Maurice Booker and Clarence Booker, both of Covington; four grandchildren. Barlow Funeral Home 901-476-9675

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Nov. 24, 2005.

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Betty Hodge-Walker

December 1, 2005

May the Lord bless and keep you during this time. God bless you.

Betty Hodge Walker (Class of 72)

Patricia Elam

November 30, 2005

My heart goes out to you at a time like this. May God Bless and keep you.

cynthia dowell

November 29, 2005

Reach out to the Lord and you will find comfort in your heart. I send my condolences to Mrs. Nelson's family and friends.

Melanie Anderson

November 26, 2005

Mr. Nelson...may God Bless you and yours at this time. I am so sorry to hear about Ms. Nelson.

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