THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Tuesday, September 19, 1995 TAG: 9509190017
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE LENGTH: Short : 28 lines
Cecil G. Nelson, 73, of the 1500 block of Campostella Road, died Sept. 18, 1995, in Chesapeake.
Mr. Nelson, a retired merchant seaman, worked for Northeast Towing. He was born in Fries, Va., and was a member of First Presbyterian Church of South Norfolk, Chesapeake, and the Seafarers International Union.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Dilloh Nelson; one sister, Geneva N. Gibson of Radford, Va.; one half-sister, Katherine Carroll of Martinsville, Va.; one foster brother, William Seagle of Chesapeake; and several special nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, by the Rev. Jan Scully. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today, and at 1217 Holly St., at all other times.
KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY
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