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CPL Orland Nelson Johnson

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CPL Orland Nelson Johnson Veteran

Birth
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA
Death
6 Jun 2009 (aged 62)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Section 50 Site 119
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Nelson Johnson, 62, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Fort Worth.
Memorial service: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Nelson was born Dec. 26, 1946, in Weatherford. He proudly served in the Marines and fought in the Vietnam War. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and had a long career working in professional sales. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his Harley and spending time with his family and friends, preferably outdoors and in the country.
Nelson was preceded in death by his sister, Lona Nan Thompson, and his parents, Rex and Lona Nelms.
Survivors: Wife of 42 years, Sharon; son, Christopher Nelson Johnson and wife, Cheryl; grandaughter, Rebecca Lynn Johnson of Center Point; brother, Marvin Emmitt Nelms of Hurst; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Published in Star-Telegram on 6/9/2009
Nelson Johnson, 62, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Fort Worth.
Memorial service: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.
Nelson was born Dec. 26, 1946, in Weatherford. He proudly served in the Marines and fought in the Vietnam War. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and had a long career working in professional sales. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his Harley and spending time with his family and friends, preferably outdoors and in the country.
Nelson was preceded in death by his sister, Lona Nan Thompson, and his parents, Rex and Lona Nelms.
Survivors: Wife of 42 years, Sharon; son, Christopher Nelson Johnson and wife, Cheryl; grandaughter, Rebecca Lynn Johnson of Center Point; brother, Marvin Emmitt Nelms of Hurst; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Published in Star-Telegram on 6/9/2009

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  • Created by: Tim
  • Added: Jun 9, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38110728/orland_nelson-johnson: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Orland Nelson Johnson (26 Dec 1946–6 Jun 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38110728, citing Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tim (contributor 46844902).