Curtis Nelson Obituary - Webster, TX - Dignity Memorial Story continues below . Little Rock, AR, 1934 - 2023. At sunset on March 9, 1945, Major General Curtis E. LeMay watched the first of more than 300 bombers lift off from Guam's crushed coral runway for a midnight strike on Tokyo some 1,500 miles to the north. Curtis was born on Sept. 30, 1928, in Brookings to Carl and Edna (Bower) Nelson. He was born to Gene Sr. and Leatrice (Baker) Nelson and was raised in and around Priest River. IN THE CARE OF. The couple made their home in Dell Rapids. He graduated from Nottingham High School in 1955. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald Nelson . 'Bud the Spud' - Age 71, of Fenton, died Monday, January 20, 2003 at Genesys Health Park. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Grace Memorial Chapel - Sylacauga. Messages run for up to one year and you Home is with his family and friends who will remember him with undying love. In lieu of flowers honoring Curt, his family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, St. Jude or donor's choice. In their adult years, he offered counsel and a calm presence when they needed help. FAQ. Curtis Nelson, a native of Albany, NY and a resident of Mobile, AL since 1969 departed this life on Sun., Feb. 9, 2020 at a local hospital. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Please return as service details and Curtis' obituary will appear here as soon as they become available. Gene was born on May 31, 1949 in Newport, WA. He attended school at District 156 South near Pelican Rapids. Curt was happily retired. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. JOHN CURTIS ECHOLS, 88, passed away on February 27, 2023. Sympathy Ideas. Leave a condolence, share a memory, post a photo, light a candle and more! can stop at any time. (71 years old), August 5, 1951 - A memorial service was held for Curtis "Curt" Nelson, age 72, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 East 5th Street in Homer, LA, on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., and Bro. His family and friends shared his journey with empathy and pain, but also with hope and a desire to mirror his persistence.