Obituary Record
Nelson, William T. - February 19, 1999
William Thomas Nelson, 63, of Bay St. Louis, died Friday, Feb 19, 1999 in Slidell.
Mr. Nelson was a Catholic and a lifelong resident of Bay S. Louis. He was a member of the American Legion Post 139, Bay St. Louis, and served in the Korean Conflict with the United States Marine Corps.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Thomas and Emily Irene Nelson; and a brother, Edward Joseph Nelson.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Merrill Nelson of Bay St. Louis; five daughters, Pamela Ann Nelson Brooks of Gulfport, Chandra Layne Nelson, Yvette Suzanne Nelson Dean, Ashley Nicole Nelson and Cynthia Ann Keeton, all of Bay St. Louis; a sister, Rose Marie Wuesthoff of Bay St. Louis, six grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation was Saturday evening at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis. A funeral service will be conducted today, Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow inGarden of Memory Cemetery in Bay St. Louis.
Source: Sea Coast Echo 2-21-1999