Obit of Nelson, Clarence L - Jackson County, Oklahoma

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::Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery--Dimmitt TX

Clarence L. Nelson

DIMMITT - Clarence L. Nelson, 84, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 1997.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in 4th and Bedford Street Church of 
Christ with Harry Riggs, Ronnie Parker and King Burney officiating. 
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park by Foskey-Lilley-McGill 
Funeral Home.

Mr. Nelson was born in Alexander City, Ala. He lived in Abernathy 
from 1949 to 1970. He lived in Guymon, Okla., before moving to 
Dimmitt in 1980.

He married Opal Bordofske in 1934 at Altus, Okla.

Mr. Nelson was a member of 4th and Bedford Street Church of Christ. 
He was a past member and president of the Abernathy school board and 
a past elder and Sunday school teacher at the Church of Christ in 
Abernathy.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Kent, in 1979.

Survivors include his wife; three sons, Dan Nelson and Corky Nelson, 
both of Dimmitt, and Jim Nelson of Lubbock; a daughter, Earlene Myatt 
of Dimmitt; a brother, Earl Nelson of Quanah; 11 grandchildren; and 
17 great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to the Children's Home of Lubbock.

Amarillo Globe News 27 Nov 1997
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