Dorothy Nelson

Obituary of Dorothy Ann Nelson

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Dorothy Ann Akins Nelson, affectionately called "Dot" and "Mama Dot", transitioned from this life to Eternal Rest on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at the age of 88. 

Dorothy leaves a lasting legacy to her family: daughters Clarabel Akins, Dorothy Annette Nelson, Melinda Nelson and Kathyrn Bass; son-in-law Dewayne Parker; sister Carolyn Peebles; brother-in-law Deacon Byrd Haynes; 30 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and life long friends.

Please keep the Nelson and Akins families in your thoughts prayers.

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Friday
18
August

Public Viewing for Family and Friends

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday, August 18, 2023
Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors
2500 Clarksville Pike
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
6152552371
Saturday
19
August

Family Visitation

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Love United Missionary Baptist Church
427 Humphreys St.
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Saturday
19
August

Celebration of Life

1:00 pm
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Love United Missionary Baptist Church
427 Humphreys St.
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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1935 - 2023

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