Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson, 86, passed away January 12, 2011. Companion, Vella Willis; children, Ronnie Nelson, Edward Nelson, Kathy DeBusk; siblings, Charles Nelson, Pat Mouring; stepchildren, Sarah DeRossett, Wayne Willis, Anita Willis; seven grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Visitation Saturday, 5-7 p.m., Olmstead Funeral Home. Visitation Sunday, 1:30 p.m., St. Mary's Church, Rose Bud; service beginning 2:30 p.m. Interment Bethesda Cemetery. www.olmstead.cc.