Avis de décès de Martha-Jean Nelson - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

Martha Jean Nelson, age 80 of Chipley, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012 at her home. She was born in Washington County to the late Charles Easton and Hester Gainey. Mrs. Nelson lived most of her life in Washington County, living several years in Panama City. After many years of service, Mrs. Nelson retired from the Florida Highway Patrol as a dispatcher. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed working in her yard. Her true joy in life was spending time with her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Nelson was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Horace Nelson and her son, Phillip Nelson.She is survived by one son, John Easton Nelson of Chipley; two daughters, Katherine Nelson Roberts of Chipley and Rose Mary Nelson Perkins and her husband Tim of Chipley; two sisters, Ollie Taylor of Dothan and Exa Bush of Chipley; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, she is also survived by her caregivers, granddaughter Rachel Anderson and Mrs. Kay Bias. Funeral services for Mrs. Nelson were held at 10 a.m., Thursday, January 5, 2012 in the Marianna Chapel Funeral Home with Pastor Teddy Joe Bias officiating. Interment followed in the Piney Grove Cemetery in Washington County. Time of remembrance was held from 6 to 8 p.m., on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in the Marianna Chapel Funeral Home. The Nelson family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the City of Chipley and the employees for their loving support. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Emerald Coast Hospice at 4374 Lafayette Street, Marianna, FL 32446. Marianna Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed online at www.mariannachapelfh.com.