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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Juanita Bell

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Nelson

Sep 17, 1926 — May 17, 2011

Obituary

Funeral service for Juanita Bell Nelson, 84, Lawton, will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday in Calvary Assembly of God with Rev. Byron Elmore, Rev. Lloyd Grubbs and Rev. Jeff Robinett officiating. Mrs. Nelson died Tuesday in a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. She was born September 17, 1926 in Oklahoma City to Vernon and Laura (Compton) Buzbee. She married Lloyd A. Nelson on February 14, 1976 in Lawton. She was primarily a homemaker but had worked for Wacker's, Montgomery Wards and Olan Mills as well as an Avon sales associate. Mrs. Nelson was a member of Bethel Assembly of God but had attended Calvary Assembly of God since 1987. She is survived by her husband, of the home; her children and their spouses, Gloria Jean and Wayne Porter, Chaparral, New Mexico, Gail and Jerry Dixon, Cache, Oklahoma, Deloris and Bearl Dixon, Warrensburg, Missouri, Vicky Drzewucki, Geronimo, Oklahoma, Sandra Evans, Lawton, Lloyd Allen Nelson, Jr. and Brenda, Omaha, Nebraska, Mary Herrera, Norman, Oklahoma, and Ricky Nelson, Memphis, Tennessee; 19 Grandchildren and 27 Great Grandchildren to include Amanda Brown and husband Shannon, Amy Rivera and friend Jody Vance and Scotty Story, all of whom Juanita raised as her own as well as Becky, Skip and Robbie Harrison, Phil and David Maynard, Chris and Jerry Don Dixon, Shanna Summit, and Shawn, Shane and Seth Dixon; three great great grandchildren; a sister and brother in law, Shirley and Loyd Robinett, Princeton, West Virginia; and a nephew, Jeff Robinett and wife Kristi, Norman, Oklahoma. Her parents preceded her in death. The family will greet friends at the funeral home from 6-8 pm on Friday.

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