Tyrone Nelms Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tyrone Nelms of Leesville, Louisiana, born in Fisher, Louisiana, who passed away on July 28, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Tyrone may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kary D. Nelms and Kattie Scarbrough Nelms; and his siblings, Clenant Nelms and Kathleen Nelms Langton. He is survived by: his sisters, Julia Nelms Jones (Marvin), Ima Jene Nelms Smoot (Vernon) and Darnell Nelms Powell (late Lloyd); his close friend Shirley Jones; his nephew Richard Smoot; and also Jeff Martinez. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.