Martin David Nelson was born April 22, 1962 in East St. Louis, Illinois the son of Nova B. Dillon Nelson and the late Chalbert Randolph Nelson.
Mr. Nelson was a boilermaker for the Local # 27 in St. Louis MO.
Mr. Nelson departed this life on December 9, 2006 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 44 Years, 7 Months, 17 Days. He is survived by his mother, Nova B. Dillon Nelson of Selmer, Tennessee; step-daughter, Gina Nelson of Bethel Springs, TN; four sisters,Kay Nelson Lutker of High Ridge, Missouri, Faye Nelson Gill of Highsprings, Missouri, Sherry Nelson Clark of Lamore, California, and Tracy Nelson Crossfield of New Madrid, Missouri; four brothers, Randolph Nelson of Lebanon, Oregon, Rocky Nelson of Highsprings, Missouri, Ricky Nelson of Corpus Christi, Texas, and Charles Nelson of Toone, Tennessee; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
In addition to his father, Mr. Nelson was preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Isbell Nelson and son, Craig Allen Nelson.