Robert Lewis Nelson Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Robert Lewis Nelson Sr. (Cayce, South Carolina), who departed this world on January 17, 2025 at the age of 97. Robert Lewis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 his loved ones, keeping Robert Lewis' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his wife Dorothy; his parents, Roy Nelson and Minnie Nelson of Marion, VA.; his son Ronald L. Nelson; and his grandson Brian Nelson.
He is survived by: his children, Robert Lewis Nelson Jr. of Lexington, Della Marie Copper (Doug) of Leesville and Denise Catherine Nelson (Kebin Ahrens) of Ridgeway. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, January 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Cayce United Methodist Church (1600 12th St, Cayce, SC 29033).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made in Robert's memory to DAV, Woodrow Wilson Chapter 4, PO Box 5317, West Columbia, SC 29171.