Mildred J. Nelson, 96, passed away on June 24, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Carl Robert Nelson; loving mother of James (Michelle) Nelson, Patricia (Lyle) Collander, and Ronald Nelson (Cindy Barton); cherished grandmother of Theresa Austell, Kim Scott (Drew Smith), Carrie (Rick) Spillane, Richard (Tracy) Collander, Brett (Jenny) Collander, Todd Nelson, Tim (Lynn) Nelson, Michael Nelson, Kimberlee Hamilton, Lindsey (Scott) Enzor, Eric (Amanda) Barton; proud great-grandmother of 19 and a great-great grandmother of 1. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Visitation at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Ave. (On Rt. 53, ½ mile south of Ogden Ave./Rt. 34) on Wednesday from 11:30-12:30pm. Funeral Service to follow at 12:30pm. Burial at Clardendon Hills Cemetery. For information call (630) 964-9392.
