Mary Elizabeth Nelson

Mary Nelson, age 66, of Blarney Way, Kingston, GA, passed away Thursday evening, March 14, 2013, in a local hospital.

A native of Rome and Floyd County, Mrs. Nelson was born on December 12, 1946, the daughter of the late Kenneth Pilcher and the late Elizabeth Sizemore Pilcher. She had attended Model High School and was a housewife and homemaker. Mrs. Nelson was a member of the North Rome Church of God and attended East View Baptist Church. She loved her family, music and singing Karaoke.

Mrs. Nelson is survived by her husband, John Larry Nelson, to whom she was married on May 11, 1963; two daughters and sons-in-law, Tracy and Glenn Jones, and Misty and Terry Williams, all of Rome; one son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Rachel Nelson of Armuchee, GA; four grandchildren, Miranda, Kayla, Tiffany and Marika; four great-grandchildren, Kayden, Tye, Kalie and Lanndon; two sisters, Sharon Landers (Ladele) of Vila Rica, GA, and Brenda Phillips of Shannon; three brothers, Ronnie Pilcher, of Chattanooga, TN, Lonnie Pilcher of Shannon, and Kent Pilcher (Joy) Of Armuchee. A number of nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Nelson will be held on Tuesday afternoon, March 19, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. in the Parkview Chapel of Fred Talley's Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in the Morning View Cemetery.

Mrs. Nelson will remain at Fred Talley's Parkview Chapel Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. At others hours they will be at the home of a daughter, Misty Williams, 2779 Wayside Road, Kingston.

Pallbearers are asked to meet at the funeral home on Monday by 12:30 p.m. and include Matt and Jeremy Pilcher, Terry Williams, Tyler Vennum, Shane Fields, Timmy Sharp, Jonathan Couey and Michael Mills.

Please join the family in honoring the life of Mary Nelson by visiting www.talleysparkviewchapel.com and posting your tributes and memories.

Fred Talley's Parkview Chapel Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mary Nelson.