Thomas Walter Nelson passed away in Poway, CA September 19, 2014. He is survived by his three children Stacey Couture, Ericka Yancey and his son Christopher Nelson. His viewing will be held at Mission Valley Christian Fellowship Church from 11:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. follow by his funeral service from12:30p.m. to 1:30p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Place of final disposition will be held at Glen Abbey Memorial Park Tuesday, September 30, 2014.