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1933 - 2017
Carlton Berkley “Nose” Nelson, 83, of Barboursville, passed away June 24, 2017. He was born December 9, 1933, in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Clyde Eugene Nelson and Edna Stewart Nelson Shy. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Berkley Nelson Jr. and C. Blaine Nelson. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Ferguson Nelson; one daughter and son-in-law, Carla and Kevin Linville of Huntington; two sons and daughter-in-law, Jimmy Nelson of Huntington and Chad and Sharon Nelson of Huntington; six grandchildren, Kelly Swann, Susan Linville, Tara Nicely, Marissa Dillon, Taylor Nelson, and J.C. Nelson; five great grandchildren, Will and Eric Swann, Darby and Lee Sansom, and Lyla Nicely. Carlton was a US Navy veteran, serving as a radioman aboard a destroyer escort in the Korean Conflict era. He began his career as a lineman with C&P Telephone, and retired as a manager for Bell Atlantic. He was an active volunteer in the early years of Barboursville youth football in coaching and administration. He was an avid and accomplished golfer, and was a constant fixture at Riviera for many years. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Wallace Funeral Home and Chapel, Barboursville. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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There are currently 5 condolences.
MrsJanet R. Walker
Jwalker010@mail.com
Friday June 30, 2017 at
4:29 PM
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Cousin, Barbara Ann and family:
May you look to God and His Word,
The Holy Bible, for comfort, peace
through His Son, Jesus, and hope!
My sympathy in the loss of husband,
dad, grandpa, great grandpa in this
earthly life. May you share fond
memories and remember character
traits like commitment he showed you!
Love and prayer, Janet Walker
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Sara and Jay Stone
Thursday June 29, 2017 at
7:50 PM
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Sending love and prayers to Sharon and Chad, Mrs. Nelson, and the remaining family Remember the good times together. :-)xoxo
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Kathy Jefferson Mullins
Thursday June 29, 2017 at
10:46 AM
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I am so sorry for your loss. I remember him and how nice he was. Prayers ??
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Larry and Joanne Legge, Palm Coast, Fl
Wednesday June 28, 2017 at
11:37 PM
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We extend our deepest sympathy to the Nelson family.
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Brenda Payne Frankenhoff
Wednesday June 28, 2017 at
7:44 PM
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Chad, Jim and family,
Sending condolences and prayers at this time.
Brenda
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