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John Nelson Obituary

John Nelson, Sr. N. CHARLESTON - The relatives and friends of Mr. John Nelson, invite you to join with them as they celebrate the life of their loved one on Saturday June 21, 2014, 2:00 PM at Old Bethel U.M. Church, 222 Calhoun St. Charleston, SC Internment: Monrovia Cemetery Mr. Nelson is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Christina Foster- Nelson; his children, Mrs. Annette Epinger (Kenneth), Mrs. Carletta Holmes (Bernard), Mrs. Sharon Hamm (David), Ms. Nadine Nelson, Ms. Sabrina Nelson, Mrs. Jamila Pyatt (Christopher), Mr. John Nelson, Mr. Stephen Nelson, and Mr. Tracy Alexander; his stepchildren; Ms. Monicke Foster, Ms. Samantha Foster, Ms. Shameltha Foster, Mr. Leroy Manigualt and Adrian Foster; his siblings, Mr. Rubin Nelson (Nathalee), Mr. Larry Nelson (Patricia), Mr. Ronald Nelson (Julie Ann), and Mrs. Shirley Ravenel (Andrew), and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing for Mr. Nelson will be on Friday, June 20, 2014 from 2:00 PM-7:00PM at Dickerson Mortuary, LLC. THERE WILL BE NO FAMILY HOUR. Condolences may be sent to the family at dickersonmortuary.net John is resting peacefully in the comfort and care of DICKERSON MORTUARY, LLC. "Where Service Is The Key" 4700 Rivers Avenue North Charleston ,SC 29405 Phone: (843) 718-0144 Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 15 to Jun. 20, 2014.

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Myra Gadsden

June 23, 2014

To the Family and Friend in this time of sorrow of Mr. Johnny Nelson my condolence goes out to you. As you share, talk and remember, may you truly find that the one you loved so much is still living in you heart... From Myra Gadsden and Family

Richard & Hazel Smalls

June 20, 2014

To The Nelson Family

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.

Grant Family

June 20, 2014

Prayers and fond memories are what we have to remember. I am truly sorry to hear the loss of Uncle Johnny. Our hearts are with you in this time of sorrow.

Carlette Murray and Family

June 20, 2014

To the Nelson Family:
We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to your family during your time of bereavement. Always remember that weaping may endure for a night,but joy comes in the morning.

Barbara Cummings/ Family

June 20, 2014

To Nadine and Family, May God keep you and your family during and after your time of bereavement. I Love You and Remember, God Is In Control!

Kevin and Teresa

June 19, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. We love you..

MR & MRS WINSTON & ADDRIANNE HIGGINS

June 18, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Marion Smalls & The Smalls/Anderson Family

June 18, 2014

TO THE NELSON FAMILY:
Our most sincere condolences to all of you. Mr. John was a quiet, kind, caring & generous man. He will truly be missed. To this Family, keep your heads up & your hands in God's hand & know that everything is going to be alright.
Love,

Rodney Watson

June 16, 2014

Words can't express the void and emptiness one's life feel when someone so dear passes.
Your strength is in each other and with the strong bond that " Johnny " instilled in each of you you all will make it through this unbearable moment.
The love of God and each other is your refuge.

andrea gardner

June 16, 2014

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Willaim andTommie Watson

June 16, 2014

To the Nelson Family may God bless you'll The Watson family are praying for you'll and with you'll. Bill,Tommie,Kenya,Alex,Ronsijha R.J.

Waltzenia Jones-Freshwater

June 16, 2014

Nadine, you and your family have our deepest sympathy and love. God will see you all through this difficult time. Love you dearly.
BEHS 85

john fludd

June 16, 2014

To the Nelson family Iam sorry to here about your loss john I know keep A smile on his face and will be misssss

June 16, 2014

My deepest condolences to John's family. I had the privilege to work with John at Semco many years ago, such a nice man. I will keep you in my prayers. RIP John

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