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Percy Nellums Obituary

Percy J. Nellums, Jr.

Nashville, TN

Age 83, passed away May 17, 2017. Percy was a member of Monroe Street UMC for over 62 years.

Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara F. Nellums; son, Gary Michael Nellums; grandson, Michael W. Nellums.

Survived by his children, Deborah Hamm and Joseph "Tony" Nellums (Brenda); grandchildren, Karen Hamm (Dillon Davis) and Jonathan D. Nellums; cousin, Harold Trauernicht (Annie).

Visitation at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home Friday from 4-8pm and Saturday from 11am until the time of service at 12pm, Rev. Rosemary Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers please make memorials to Monroe Street UMC, 700 Monroe St. Nashville, TN 37203.

Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, 2707 Gallatin Rd. (615)262-3312.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Tennessean on May 19, 2017.

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2707 Gallatin Rd., Nashville, TN 37216

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20

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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2707 Gallatin Rd., Nashville, TN 37216

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Woodlawn Memorial Park.

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