John was a beloved father and husband. He touched many lives everyday. He is the son of Neria and John Edward Nelson Jr. He is the younger brother of Anna Beatty, and the older brother of Judy Swingen and Yvonne McNeil. He is the beloved husband to wife Roni G Nelson and father of John Edward Nelson IV, Jason Nelson, Rebecca Nelson, and Rachel Nelson. He was a caring and kind man that was very family oriented. He loved to see his loved ones succeed and be happy. He pushed all his children to be the best they could be and supported his wife in all her endeavors. John will be greatly missed but never forgotten. He will live on in our hearts and memories.