Melanie Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Melanie Nelson of Folsom, California, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 1, 2024 at the age of 55. Melanie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Melanie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her mother Janice Capps Patterson. She is survived by: her father Robert Preston Patterson (Bob); her sons, Seth Lloyd Nelson and Trent Allen Nelson; her husband Alvin Lee Nelson, Jr.; and her siblings, Margaret Patterson (Meg), Patricia Patterson-Haak (Trish) and Thomas Patterson (Preston).
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Susan G. Komen Foundation at https://www.komen.org.
