Valerie Lucille Sanders Nelson Age: 84 Residence: Ripley, MS
Date of Death: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Place of Death: Tippah County Hospital
Location of Funeral Service: Bethlehem Baptist Church
Date & Time: Friday, September 21, 2012 @ 2:00pm
Interment: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery
Officiating: Bro. Trent Nethery
Visitation: Thursday, September 20, 2012 from 6:00pm until service time
Friday, September 21, 2012 at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Everything is at the church.
Biographical Information
Date of Birth: May 13, 1928
Employment/Occupation: She was a homemaker.
Church Affiliation: She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Survivor Information
Sons: Jimmy Dale Nelson (Opal), Terry Nelson (Sherry), William Lawrence Nelson (Wanda); Kenny Nelson (Frankie) all of Walnut, MS ; Phillip Nelson (Kay) – Ripley, MS
Daughters: Lenda Bobo (Thomas), Brenda Null (Charles), Sandra Wilbanks (Donald) all of Walnut, MS; Helen Dildy ( Tony) Rienzi, MS
17 Grandchildren
24 Great Grandchildren
Son-in-law: Levoyd Wilbanks- Walnut, MS
Brother: Edmond Sanders- Walnut, MS
Brother-in-law: Bill Nelson (Minnie) Corinth, MS
Sister-in-law: Dorothy Nelson – Corinth, MS; Lela Ruth Carter- OK
Other relatives and a host of friends
Pallbearers will be her grandsons
Preceded in Death
Husband of 57 years: James B. Nelson
Daughters: Judy Wilbanks, Glenda Nelson
Son-in-law: Richard Bobo
Parents: William Aurthur and Myrtle Nevels Sanders
Step Mother: Lillian Sanders
Brothers: Floyd Sanders, J. B. Sanders, Herman Sanders, Marshall Sanders
Sisters: Katie Forsythe, Elvie Beavers, Lula Portefield, Ruby Lancaster
Step Brother: Earl Orman
Brothers-in-law: Maion Nelson, Virgil Nelson
Parents-in-law: Eules and Zena Nelson