Judith Spencer Nelson

Rogersville:  Judith Spencer Nelson, age 80 of Rogersville, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Ballad Health Hawkins County Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.  She was a member of Persia Baptist Church.  Mrs. Nelson was preceded in death by her parents, Harlan and Ida Thompson Spencer; sisters, Eloise Fitzpatrick and Marie Gilliam; brother, Kenneth Spencer.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Erling "Carl" Nelson, Sr.; daughter, Eileen Jeanette Brown of Oregon; sons, Erling Carl Nelson, Jr. of Rogersville and Harlan Edward Nelson of Washington; several grandchildren; brother, Sidney Spencer and wife, Amanda of Cottageville, WV; nieces, Cindy Dalton, Jackie Lynn Spencer and Deborah Hanny; nephew, Michael Spencer.

Visitation hours will be 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Broome Funeral Home, Rogersville.

Funeral service will be conducted 4:00 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2020 in the funeral home chapel with Chaplain Greg Graybeal officiating.  Graveside service will be 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Hawkins County Memorial Gardens.  

Online condolences may be made at www.broomefuneralhome.com

Broome Funeral Home, Rogersville is honored to serve the Nelson family.

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