Gone but never forgotten.  Love You buddy.

Thinking of Robbie today and always!  Also, reflecting back with admiration on his wonderful family, how they supported him in life and the beautiful tribute that they gave to him upon his death.  Love.

To the Nelson Family:
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Robby.  I will always have such find memories of him, he was truly special.  I have made a donation in his name to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.  I will continue to think of him often and keep your family in my prayers.

With sincere sympathy to the Nelson family. 

Mary Jane Thornton
Mount Vernon High School

Today I say "see ya later kid" to a dear sweetheart, Robbie...you will forever be in my heart. I will always treasure our talks over the last couple years that we shared and I may not have been there today to see you one last time...but you will forever be in my heart till we see each other again...I love you and will miss your soul and spirit always. Again my thoughts and prayers go out to your little girl and the entire Nelson family...there just aren't enough words sometimes...

Nelson family you are in our thoughts and prayers. May your happy memories of Robbie get you through this very difficult time. Much love to you all.

Sue and family, We are so sorry to hear about Robbie.  He was always such a fun person to be around and brought joy to a room.  God bless you as you go through this difficult time.

RIP Robby. You have touched the lives of so many and will be greatly missed. 

Nelson family-I am so sorry for your loss.

My heart goes out to Robby's family and daughter. Such a wonderful soul was lost to early. I will remember his smile and light heartedness always trying to make those around him laugh. Robby RIP your in good hands now.

I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your son.  My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.  Mary Jo

We will always remember Robbie fondly as a good neighbor.  Our prayers go out to the whole Nelson family.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Nelson family.

My heart is heavy with a tremendous saddness and I am truly at a loss for words. Robbie, you were so much a part of my family with Nick and Jen and I will always remember the memories left behind along with your wonderful smile.  My deepest sympathies are with your entrie family.  Love Mrs. P (Pelehaty).

Robby, thank you for always being sweet and having a smile on your face during high school and the times our paths crossed since then.  My thoughts are with your entire family.  Rest now...and keep an eye on Shawn! xoxo nini

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Nelson family. Anyone who knew Robbie,  was truly fortunate to have him in their lives.

Robbie, we will miss you terribly. My heart goes out to his fiancee, family and friends.  RIP. Love, Heather Sample Wilson

My thoughts and prayers are with the Nelson family. I'll never forget all the good times we shared together over the years. May you rest in peace and god bless

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Nelson family. I'll forever keep the wonderful memories I was able to share with Robbie. May God bless his soul and look over him. I'll forever miss you. Take care my friend. God bless.

Robbie Nelson was able to bring pure enjoyment just by walking into a room. I will never forget his crazy antics in the football locker room with the other guys. Remembering Robbie is something that I will always do with great fondest, he was truly a sweet and good person. May God give you the strength and support that Robbie had given to many people over the years.

We are so saddened by Robbie's passing.  He was a wonderful, caring person and a dear friend to my sister, Shalet.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family at this very difficult time.

My deepest sympathies for your loss. Robbie was like a brother to me, I will always and forever remember him. He will always have a special place in my heart as well as my family.

Robbie was loved and adored by so many people.  His smile would light up any room he was in.  He will be missed by so many of us.  May your family find peace knowing we are all better people for having shared some time in our lives with such a wonderful person.

Our entire family was saddened to hear of Robbie's passing. We have many fond memories of Robbie and the times we spent with him. We are thankful to have been his friends. Our prayers are with the entire Nelson family during this difficult time.

Very saddened to hear of this news. Have very found memories of Robbie growing up all the way through high school. My deepest sympathies go out to his family and friends. Losing someone so special and so young is never easy. RIP Robbie....

Although I did not know you well or for very long, I know that you were a true friend to my husband when he really needed someone.  Thank you for that.  You were also a good friend to me, by telling me some hard truths that I needed to hear.  Thank you for your honesty and friendship.

Only keeping  wonderful memories of a forever young and handsome happy and healthy Robbie. My thoughts of you only leave me with a smile from so many of yours and a heavy heart for all who love you. Your light will always shine bright.

I have such great memories of the times I spent with Robby.  I am glad to have known him and wish the Nelson family peace and comfort during your time of grief.

I am so sorry for your loss and I send my deepest sympathies.  All of you are in my thoughts & prayers.  God bless, Betty Ragano, Madison, AL

May you rest in peace.  My thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends.  May their happy memories bring them comfort during this difficult time.

I am very fortunate to have known such a wonderful person.  Robbie, you will be missed.  I will keep your family in my prayers.

To the Nelson family- even though I graduated with Robbie, we didn't really hang out together. I did however get a chance to sit down and talk to Robbie one day while I was working at Mt. Vernon Hospital. I'm glad we sat and spoke for awhile so many years ago. I walked away that day with a great respect for your son. I pray you all will find peace in knowing Robbie will be missed by so many and that he is now in the arms of God. God be with you

To the Nelson Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. 

Rosemary & Keith Webb

Robby, You will truely be missed by many.  I'm so glad I had a chance to know you in high school and also an opportunity to see you after.  My thoughts and prayers are with your family and all of those close to you.  RIP.....you are missed.

Heavy hearted thinking about the Nelson family at such a sad time. My sister Gail and I have very fond memories of Robbie. He will missed.

Having you in my life has always been a blessing, I will miss our phone calls.  You've always been such a dear friend to me and I love you.  I am sure B is waiting for you with open arms, rest well my friend.
My condolences to the entire Nelson family.

My deepest sympathies go out to the Nelson family during this unfortunate time. When I think of the special times I was able to spend with Robbie, those thoughts always bring a smile to my face and they also have a warm place in my heart. You will be missed Robbie.

You will be deeply missed by all.  My thoughts and prayers are with your family.  RIP

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this heartbreaking time.  We loved Robbie and are thankful to have known him.  Jim and Linda Beck

Robby, you will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing you. You and yours will be in my prayers. Shine on.

I will always cherish the good memories we had.  One of those memories was everytime Tracie and I went to 7-11 I'd buy Jolly Ranchers and if I left them in Tracies room they'd be gone. Oh how you loved Jolly Ranchers.  I'll miss you Robbie Nelson.  My heart goes out to you and the family.

Robbie I never had the pleasure of meeting you, however I did know your family who loved you deeply.  My heart goes out to the Nelson family & know that our thoughts & prayers will always be with you.

Robbie, you were such a great person and a handsome guy.  I will remember all the times we played poker, the great converstaions and all the good times!! You will be missed and my heart and prayers go out to your parents, sister and daughter.  Watch over them and protect them!  You will be missed!  RIP

Robbie Nelson... One of my brother's "nicer" friends to me... Always had a smile and a joke to tell... :)  Sending along my deepest sympathies to the Nelson family... He will be missed... Sincerely, Meri (Ray) Davis (younger sister of Chris Ray and Angie Ray)

I am sorry about Rob's passing. It has brought sadness to the beal family. I will never forget the fond memories of Rob Nelson. He was like a brother to me and one of the most fun people to be around. He was able to effortlessly make everyone else have a good time. Our sympathy is with the Nelson family.

ROBBIE

MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOUR FAMILY. YOU'LL BE TRULY MISSED.

too young.....way too young..you'll be missed..Thoughts and prayers to your family and friends. Rest In Peace Bro..

Robbie I will always remember our special talks and your crazy stories. I will miss hearing your voice. Praying for gods peace and comfort for you're family.

So sad to hear of a life taken at such a young age.  My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Robbie,
You are and always will be in my thoughts. Keep watch over your Sister and Your Mom and Dad.... I am remembering the "Good Times" and will forever have those Memories in my Heart!
I Love You!
XOXO

I know Robby is in a better place now and our prayers go out to his family and Shawn, you were a true friend to him.

Im saddened to loose such a great friend so soon. I will always remember and cherish all the great times we had. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family- Danny Beal and Tracie Thomas

I will always cherish the times we had and conversations we shared.  Thanks for the moments.  Give big B a hug for me.  I know you two are smiling down.  Until we meet again...  Xoxo

We were all so saddened to hear of Robbie's passing.  We have such fond memories of Robbie and Donnie growing up together and the many times he stayed the night with us.  I know that there are no words to ease your pain, but you are in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time.  GOD BLESS YOU ALL!!!

Thank you for being a truly wonderful friend to my son Shawn, Robby.  May God bless you and your family during this time of sorrow.

OBITUARY

Robert Lee Nelson III

November 27, 1974 – March 22, 2012

Demaine Funeral Home

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