James Richard Nelson

Funeral services for Mr. James Richard Nelson, age 65 of Sylacauga, will be Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel with Bro. John Rice officiating. Burial will follow in Rockford Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 until 2 on Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Pat Ivey Nelson of Sylacauga; son, Tony Richard Nelson of Sylacauga; daughter, Kellye JoAnne Nelson of Fort Payne; sister, Kathy Nelson Dodson of Sparta, TN; 3 grandchildren, Kaden Merced, Connor Merced, and Rita Merced. Pallbearers will be Jim K-water, Phil Nelson, Mitch Dudney, Will Ivey, Chris Fallon, Ande Zimmerman and Dennis Kitchens. James was dedicated to working with Backwood Christian Youth Camp. He was a Christian husband, father and grandfather who never met a stranger. Online memorials may be made at www.curtisandsonfh.com. Curtis and Son North Chapel will direct the service.