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Paul Edwin
Nelson
May 25, 1946 — Jun 29, 2022
PAUL EDWIN NELSON, 76 of Summersville went home to be with the Lord Wednesday June 29, 2022. He was the son of the late Edwin F. and Goldie Knotts Nelson and was born at Gallipolis, Ohio May 25, 1946. Paul worked for Akron Brass in Wooster, Ohio before moving to Lancaster, where he retired from General Machine. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Summersville and enjoyed camping, fishing and being with his family and friends, who he loved dearly. Paul was a U.S. Air Force veteran, after graduating high school, he served in Germany as an airplane mechanic and electrician.
Following his discharge, he met and married Mary Jane Lane Keener of Apple Creek, Ohio and currently resides in Summersville.
Surviving in addition to his wife:
Daughter Tracy Keener Worrix (Tim) Ashville, Ohio
Sister Peg Kuhns (Lee) Apple Creek, Ohio
Grandchildren Amy and Drew
Great Grandchildren Mya, Mayson, James, Louie, Kennedy and Kortney
He was also preceded in death by several aunts and uncles.
Special thanks to hospice caregivers; Angie Gray, Marilyn White, Amy Somers, Jennifer Reveria,
Dee Dee and Sonja.
Friends may call at the Waters Funeral Chapel in Summersville from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday
July 5, 2022. His body will be cremated at the conclusion of services. Burial of his cremains will follow at a later date in the family cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to:
Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd West, Charleston, WV 25387
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