In Loving Memory of Tillman Lee Nelson. Born in Nashville, TN on September 8, 1937, Tillman passed away peacefully on September 28, 2019. He was raised in Miami, FL and was a great freshwater fisherman and hunter. Tilllman was a crane operator for 20 years then was in landscape maintenance for over 25 years in South Florida. He always had a great sense of humor and was a well-respected man in the community. A dedicated husband and father for 82 years. He is survived by sons, Tillman Lee Nelson, Jr., and Steven Boe Nelson and daughter Vanessa Petersen, 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He was very much loved and will be missed dearly. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Monday, October 14th, 2019 from 2 pm - 6 pm with the Service to begin at 4 PM at Fero Funeral Home, 5955 N. Lecanto Hwy., Beverly Hills, FL 34465.