of Heber Springs, AR
January 20, 1941 - February 5, 2016
Edward Nelson Jr., 75, of Heber Springs, Arkansas died Friday, February 5, 2016 at his home in Heber Springs.
Mr. Nelson retired from Air Therm as a machinist.
He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Nelson.
He is survived by three sons: James Nelson of West Memphis, AR, Charles Nelson of Sandwich, IL and Brad Nelson of Forrest City, AR; a step son, Glenn Moss of Colt, AR; three daughters: Karen Andrews of Walls, MS, Jennifer Burns of Olive Branch, MS and Brenda Dawson of Horn Lake, MS; a step daughter Cathie Moss of West Memphis, AR; a sister Julia Nelson of Schriever, LA; a brother Charles Nelson of Sandwich, IL; seventeen grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with services at 1:00 PM on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial following at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Arkansas.
On-line guest book at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
So sorry to hear of another classmate gone. class of 1959. Edward was always quiet and mannerly. Wish you had been able to come to reunion at Hughes High last spring. Richard Lawrence also sends his condolences to your family. He said you were a good friend.
thanks for being there for me when i was a kid
i no you had to of gotten better and you have been called home. thanks edward love you
RIP Edward Nelson class mate of 1959. Had the best penman ship of anyone I ever saw. To his family I am sorry for your loss!
To my niece and nephews, Karen Andrews, James Nelson, And Charles Nelson - I am saddened to hear of the loss of your father. I haven't seen Edward in several years but have fond memories of the close relationship of our families thru the years. My prayer is that your will find comfort in the love and support of your friends and family during this trying time. Love to you all. Aunt Bette
We will miss him. Prayers for family and friends.