Jack W. Nelson, age 82, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at his home.
He was born on April 18, 1937 in Avery County North Carolina, a son of Eula Nelson Love.
He had a heart of gold, he was a hard worker, good provider and a wonderful husband, father and grandfather.
Jack worked as a truck driver for 52 years, he had earned many safe driving awards.
He was preceded in death by his; Son, Timothy Nelson; Granddaughter, Mary Elizabeth Nelson; Brother, Tom Love.
Jack leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Wife; Marie Henson Nelson of Newland, NC; Son, Keith (Tabatha) Nelson of Newland, NC, Son, Stephen (Lisa) Nelson of Jonas Ridge, NC, Daughter, Vicki (Bob) Taylor of Spruce Pine, NC, Step Son, Mickey Daniels of Newland, NC, Step Daughter, Donna (Matthew) McClellan of Linville Falls, NC, Brother, Jim Love of Crossnore, NC, Sister, Carolyn Greene. Nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11AM in the Johnson Cemetery on Spanish Oak.
Source Citation: Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
**Jack William Nelson married Myrtle Marie Henson on January 16, 1964 in Burke County, N.C.
He was born on April 18, 1937 in Avery County North Carolina, a son of Eula Nelson Love.
He had a heart of gold, he was a hard worker, good provider and a wonderful husband, father and grandfather.
Jack worked as a truck driver for 52 years, he had earned many safe driving awards.
He was preceded in death by his; Son, Timothy Nelson; Granddaughter, Mary Elizabeth Nelson; Brother, Tom Love.
Jack leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Wife; Marie Henson Nelson of Newland, NC; Son, Keith (Tabatha) Nelson of Newland, NC, Son, Stephen (Lisa) Nelson of Jonas Ridge, NC, Daughter, Vicki (Bob) Taylor of Spruce Pine, NC, Step Son, Mickey Daniels of Newland, NC, Step Daughter, Donna (Matthew) McClellan of Linville Falls, NC, Brother, Jim Love of Crossnore, NC, Sister, Carolyn Greene. Nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11AM in the Johnson Cemetery on Spanish Oak.
Source Citation: Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
**Jack William Nelson married Myrtle Marie Henson on January 16, 1964 in Burke County, N.C.
Jack W. Nelson, age 82, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at his home.
He was born on April 18, 1937 in Avery County North Carolina, a son of Eula Nelson Love.
He had a heart of gold, he was a hard worker, good provider and a wonderful husband, father and grandfather.
Jack worked as a truck driver for 52 years, he had earned many safe driving awards.
He was preceded in death by his; Son, Timothy Nelson; Granddaughter, Mary Elizabeth Nelson; Brother, Tom Love.
Jack leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Wife; Marie Henson Nelson of Newland, NC; Son, Keith (Tabatha) Nelson of Newland, NC, Son, Stephen (Lisa) Nelson of Jonas Ridge, NC, Daughter, Vicki (Bob) Taylor of Spruce Pine, NC, Step Son, Mickey Daniels of Newland, NC, Step Daughter, Donna (Matthew) McClellan of Linville Falls, NC, Brother, Jim Love of Crossnore, NC, Sister, Carolyn Greene. Nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11AM in the Johnson Cemetery on Spanish Oak.
Source Citation: Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
**Jack William Nelson married Myrtle Marie Henson on January 16, 1964 in Burke County, N.C.
He was born on April 18, 1937 in Avery County North Carolina, a son of Eula Nelson Love.
He had a heart of gold, he was a hard worker, good provider and a wonderful husband, father and grandfather.
Jack worked as a truck driver for 52 years, he had earned many safe driving awards.
He was preceded in death by his; Son, Timothy Nelson; Granddaughter, Mary Elizabeth Nelson; Brother, Tom Love.
Jack leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Wife; Marie Henson Nelson of Newland, NC; Son, Keith (Tabatha) Nelson of Newland, NC, Son, Stephen (Lisa) Nelson of Jonas Ridge, NC, Daughter, Vicki (Bob) Taylor of Spruce Pine, NC, Step Son, Mickey Daniels of Newland, NC, Step Daughter, Donna (Matthew) McClellan of Linville Falls, NC, Brother, Jim Love of Crossnore, NC, Sister, Carolyn Greene. Nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be Monday, July 29, 2019 at 11AM in the Johnson Cemetery on Spanish Oak.
Source Citation: Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
**Jack William Nelson married Myrtle Marie Henson on January 16, 1964 in Burke County, N.C.
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