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1863 - 2002



Nelson, Harvey Homer Jr

An inurnment service with military honors for Harvey Homer Nelson Jr., 80, was Dec. 21, 2002, in Hillside Cemetery at Toledo Township. The memorial celebration of his life was Dec. 21, 2002, in the Chase County Health and Rehabilitation Center at Cottonwood Falls. Pastor Rick Smith of the First Baptist Church conducted the service. Memorial contributions to the H. Dale Buck Animal Welfare Memorial Fund can be sent to the Brown-Bennett- Alexander Funeral Home, 201 Cherry St., Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.

Mr. Nelson died Dec. 14, 2002, at the Chase County Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was a heavy equipment operator and worked for Blacktop and Marbut before he retired in 1985. He was an Army veteran of World War II.

Harvey Homer Nelson, the son of Harvey and Lottie Garrison Nelson, was born Nov. 21, 1.922, at Saffordville. His wife, the former Twila Lackey, died earlier. Mr. Nelson was a member of the First Baptist Church in Cottonwood Falls.

He is survived by a niece, Martha Burdette of Emporia. His twin daughters died at birth. A son, Johnny Lee Nelson; a brother, Jack Nelson; and a sister, Betty Gerardy, also died earlier.

Chase County Leader, News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Jan. 02, 2003.





Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by Lorna Marvin
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