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Joyce Nelson Obituary
JOYCE NELSON
January 12, 1926 October 6, 2019
Joyce Nelson quietly passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior October 6, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. She was born to Loren and Mary [Bainbridge] Person in Chapel Hill, Missouri.
Joyce met her husband Carl while he was in the Navy, stationed in Kansas. In 1945, they married in Bates City, MO. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by her daughters, Alynda Haslam of Washington, PA, Sherris Nelson of Clovis NM, Daunn Brim of Dallas, TX; son, Carl J. Nelson II of Colorado Springs; sister, Janet Sader of Knobnoster, MO; 8 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 6 great great-grandchildren.
The Nelsons moved to Manitou Springs in 1955, and Joyce worked as a Credit Correspondence Supervisor for Sears, Roebuck and Company for 20 years.
Joyce was a member of Mesa Hills Bible Church and then Abundant Life Baptist Church, Washington, PA.
A Memorial Service will be held at Village Seven Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 2PM.
A private interment will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Colorado Springs.
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Anne Whonic
October 18, 2019
Deeply sorry for the loss of your precious mom, but I rejoice with you knowing she is in Paradise. Much love to you all.
Jody Miller
October 15, 2019
Sorry to hear of this. So happy to have her and your family as part of our church. Will be lifting you all up in prayer. God bless
Wanda Maes
October 14, 2019
So sorry for your loss. The light has gone from earth, but shines brightly in heaven.
October 13, 2019
So sorry for your loss. She was always so nice when I'd visit your home! Jan Phillips
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