John Othoe Nelson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 17, 2022 we had to say goodbye to John Othoe Nelson of Bucyrus, Missouri. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Othoe Nelson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Nelson and Irena Nelson (Van Deusen); his siblings, Frances Morgan, Jennie Campbell, Martha Beshears and Austin Nelson; his parents-in-law, Raymond and Grace Hayes; and his siblings-in-law, Louis Morgan, George Beshears, Herman Campbell, Dean Shelton, Kenny Smith, Jack Hayes, Delmar Manley, Ernie Barnwell, Sylvia Hayes, Maxine Manley, Linda Barnwell and Mary Jo Nelson.
He is survived by: his wife Marge Nelson; his children, Johnny Nelson (Paula) of New London, MO and Machelle Smith (Rob Wheeler) of Bucyrus, MO; his grandchildren, Holley Archuleta (Chris) of Ashland, MO, Brianna Smith of Louisville, KY and Chandler Smith (Sarah Schlachter) of Westfield, IN; his great grandchild Noah Archuleta of Ashland; his sisters, Joyce Shelton, Dona Wheeler (Lynn) and Linda Smith; and his sisters-in-law, Loretta May (Larry) and Sharon Hayes (Elmer). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
