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Obituary for BYRON W. NELSON
BYRON W. NELSON, 70 of Walton, KY passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY He was retired from management at Gates Rubber Company after 44 years of service. Mr. Nelson was a graduate of Thomas More College. He was an ordained deacon and member of Erlanger Baptist Church. Mr. Nelson was a big fan and avid follower of the University of Kentucky basketball and football programs. He was also a Kentucky Colonel. In his retirement, Mr. Nelson enjoyed woodworking, he took great pride in landscaping and found enormous pleasure in beautifying his yard, but above else, he cherished his time spent as a doting grandfather. Mr. Nelson is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Loretta, his son Jeff (Kristi), his granddaughter Emery, his father Quentin Nelson, and his brother Lynn (Dot) Nelson. He was preceded in death by his mother Virgie Nelson.
Cemetery: Burial Forest Lawn Memorial Park Erlanger, KY
St. Elizabeth Hospice 1 Medical Village Drive Edgewood, KY 41017
Visitation: Stith Funeral Homes 7500 U.S. Highway 42 Florence, KY 41042 Friday, May 17, 2013 from 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Service: Forest Lawn Memorial Park Chapel 3227 Dixie Highway Erlanger, KY 41018 Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10 AM
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