Mrs. Ilah June Nelson, 80, a resident of Preacher Holt Road in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee and formerly of Bushnell, Florida died Saturday, May 24, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nelson will be conducted Saturday, May 31, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. at the O'Guinn Family Funeral Home in Clio, Michigan with Chester Cherry officiating. Burial will follow in the Arbela Cemetery in Millington, Michigan. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and all day on Friday in Michigan.
The Flint, Michigan native was the daughter of the late Lyman and Laural Snow Decker and was the widow of Millard Nelson. Mrs. Nelson was a restaurant owner and a former employee of General Motors.
Mrs. Nelson is survived by three sons, Lyman Pat Nelson, Ronald Linda Nelson both of Mt. Pleasant, TN, and Derrald Nelson of Flint, Mi.; two daughters, Nora Dan LaVoie of Mt. Dora, Fla. and Cheryl Fred Ross Nelson of Saginaw, Mi.; two sisters, Ona Sherwood Herrington of Breckingridge, Mi. and Nova Haynes of Mt. Morris, Mi.; ten grand children and nine great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband Mrs. Nelson is preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Williams Columbia Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.