Lawrence D. Nelson

Lawrence D. Nelson, 72 of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed Tuesday, November 13, 2018. He is survived by his father: William D. Nelson, Sr. (Hazel); his children: Lorenzo Nelson; Lawrence Nelson Jr. (Lolita); Mildred Collins (Berry); William Nelson; Kim Evans; Daryl Nelson; Safonda Nelson; Anthony Nelson (Denise); and Lisa Nelson; his stepchildren: Lolita Hayes; Darrell Montgomery; Lela Nelson; and Melvin Nelson; two brothers: Kenneth Nelson (Francine) and Eric Nelson; four sisters: Evonne Ewing (Calvin); Lela Nelson (Irene); Barbara Nelson; and Dorothy Payne; one brother-in-law; two sisters-in-law; 43 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives. Family Hour: Friday, November 23, 2018; 6-7:30 p.m. Funeral Service: Saturday, November 24, 2018; 11 a.m.; both at Bethel A.M.E. Church; 600 North Cedar Street; North Little Rock, Arkansas; Reverend Tyrone Broomfield, Pastor/Officiant. Interment: Monday, November 26, 2018; West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery; Memphis, Tennessee. Arrangements by Holloway-Gage Funeral Home; 844B North Sebastian Street; West Helena, Arkansas. (870-228-5111).