Alpha Nelson

Graveside services have been set for Alpha Belle Nelson, age 102 of Roswell, for Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 2:00 P. M. at South Park Cemetery. Alpha Belle passed away on November 19, 2011 at Mission Arch.

She was born November 8, 1909 in Dye Mound, Montague County, Texas to Ed and Nola B. Royal. She married Lewis Nelson on May 6, 1929 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death in 1979.

Mrs. Nelson moved to Roswell in 1941. She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Nelson is survived by her son Bill Nelson and wife Laura, daughters Betty Stacy and Kay Schnucker and husband Paul and daughterinlaw Dottie Nelson. Along with fourteen Grandchildren, forty Great Grandchildren and six Great Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, six brothers, three sisters, one grandson, and two greatgrandchildren.

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