James Lee "Jimmy" Nelson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2025 in Greenville, Alabama

James Lee "Jimmy" Nelson Jr.

November 22, 1963 - March 23, 2025 (61 years old)

Greenville, Alabama

James Lee "Jimmy" Nelson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2025 in Greenville, Alabama
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James Lee "Jimmy" Nelson Jr.

November 22, 1963 - March 23, 2025 (61 years old)

Greenville, Alabama

James Lee Nelson Jr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Lee Nelson Jr. of Greenville, Alabama, born in Rochester, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Lee left this world on March 23, 2025 at the age of 61, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father James Lee Nelson Sr. (Jimmy) of Greenville Alabama; his brother Kenneth Nelson; his grandfather Benjamin Keeton Sr.; his aunt Elizabeth Keeton (Lizzy); his uncles, Benjamin Keeton Jr. (Ben) and Keith Keeton; and his nieces and nephews, Alex Ortiz, Willie Nelson Jr., Amaya Nelson and Shanelle Cherry.

He is survived by: his mother Francine Keeton; his grandmother Louvenia Keeton; his siblings, Constance Nelson, Willie Nelson and Matthew Nelson; his children, James Nelson, Regina Nelson, JaQundra Nelson, Eric Richardson, Lamar Nelson, Jamar Nelson, Mercedes Nelson, Nemiah Nelson, Vatis, Keith, Kenia and Thomasina; his grandchildren, Nevaeh, Jenisys, Jeneva, Fred, Kayden, James, Kayla, Davonte, Amiah, Tajhia, Ja'ki, Sinaja, Zaniah, Lamari, Desmond, Jamar Jr., Keyce, Skylar, Semaj, Jurnee', Kaiore, Lamani, Galahgio and Kaysen; his great grandchild Noah; and his close friend Val. He is also survived by 11 nieces and nephews, 25 great nieces and nephews, a host of cousins, friends.



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