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Randall Nelson, Adair County, KY (1932-2015)

He was a graduate of Livingston Academy and Tennessee Tech and taught school for a while in Clay County, TN. Randy and Jean moved to Columbia in 1980 for him to be the plant manager for Osh Kosh B’Gosh until his retirement. He loved his farm and participating in tractor and car shows. He was a former member of the Columbia-Adair County Rotary Club and served as Chamber of Commerce President in Columbia. He leaves two direct living descendants. He will be laid to rest in Fellowship Cemetery her native Allons, TN.
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Randall Nelson, 82, of Columbia, KY, died Monday, May 11, 2015 at 9:39 P.M. at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.

Funeral service, Friday, May 15, 2015 at 1pmCT, at Fellowship Baptist Church, 2180 Willow Grove Hwy, Allons, TN, with Bro. Stanley Watson officiating. Burial in Fellowship Cemetery. Visitation will be after 5pmCT, Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY and after 11amCT, Friday, May 15, 2015, at the church. There will be no visitation on Friday at the funeral home.



Randall Nelson, Adair County, KY (1932-2015)


He was born Wednesday, September 14, 1932, in Allons, Overton County, TN. He was the son of the late Malcom Wayne and Seraphine Melton Nelson. He died May 11, 2015, in Somerset, Pulaski County, KY, at the age of 82 years, seven months, and 27 days.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Imojean Hunter Nelson on April 12, 2015.

He was a graduate of Livingston Academy and Tennessee Tech and taught school for a while in Clay County, TN. Randy and Jean moved to Columbia in 1980 for him to be the plant manager for Osh Kosh B’Gosh until his retirement. He loved his farm and participating in tractor and car shows. He was a former member of the Columbia-Adair County Rotary Club and served as Chamber of Commerce President in Columbia. Survivors include:
  • One son: Wayne Nelson of Dublin, VA

  • One granddaughter: Ashley Nelson of Dublin, VA

  • One brother: Melvin (Genella) Nelson of Nashville, TN

  • One sister: Joyce (Randolph) Harris of Indianapolis, IN

  • His former daughter-in-law: Kim Nelson of Staunton, VA

  • Several nieces and nephews

  • and a host of friends in both Kentucky and Tennessee
Send a condolence to the family of Randall Nelson

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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