IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Michael H.

Michael H. Nelson, Sr. Profile Photo

Nelson, Sr.

November 25, 1946 – February 16, 2024

Obituary

Michael Henry Nelson, Sr., age 77, husband of Vickie Webb Nelson, of Anderson, SC, passed away on February 16, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

Born November 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Frank S. and Winifred T. Nelson.

Mike grew up in Anderson, where he attended T. L. Hanna High School. He graduated from Erskine College with a degree in Business Administration. He spent most of his career working in textile manufacturing management, most recently as a Human Resources Manager. In his retirement, he drove buses for Anderson School District 5. He enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his wife and family. He was a faithful husband, a loving father, and a Deacon at Forest Hill Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Vickie, sons Michael Jr. (Kim) of Mooresville, NC, and Russell of Charlotte, NC, grandchildren Carter and Claire Nelson, and siblings Frankie N. Parnell, Donald W. Nelson (Trish), Sandra N. Shiflet (J.D.), and Sylvia N. Langston.

The family will receive friends Sunday, February 18, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Monday, February 19, 2024, at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Owen officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Flowers are accepted or memorials can be made to Forest Hill Baptist Church, 909 Plantation Road, Anderson, SC 29621, or to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.

The family wishes to express deep gratitude to Hospice of the Upstate, especially Rachel and Amber for their loving care.

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Services

Visitation

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February
18

The McDougald Funeral Home

2211 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Service

Calendar
February
19

The McDougald Funeral Home

2211 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621

Starts at 2:00 pm

Burial

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

2609 US-29, Anderson, SC 29621

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