A Mississippi Genealogy & History Collection
Funeral services for Otho L. Nelson, 48, of Brooklyn, who died at his home Wednesday night after a long illness, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Brooklyn Baptist Church. Rev. CS. Moulder will officiate assisted by S.C. Ray, educational director of Main Street Baptist Church here. Burial will follow in the Brooklyn Cemetery.
Mr. Nelson formerly resided at 119 W. Fourth St. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. W.S. Nelsonof Brooklyn; five daughters, Mrs. R.W. Grames, Mrs. A.R. Butler and Miss. Betty Nelson of Hattiesburg, Mrs. H.H. Duffey of Norman, OK, and Miss. LaNell Nelson of Oklahoma City, OK; two sons, Bill and Otho L. Nelson, Jr.; four sisters, Mrs. E.A. Blanks of Hattiesburg, Mrs. L.E. Gibson of Vicksburg, Mrs. C.R. Maxwell and Mrs. H.L. Roberson of Brooklyn; and one brother, W.A. Nelson of Brooklyn.
The body will remain at the Hulett Funeral Home here until time for services.
