James Nelson
February 5, 1945 - March 15, 2020
James Terrence Nelson, 75 of Gretna, VA unexpectedly passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Sharon Nelson. He was born February 5, 1945 in Cumberland Maryland. He spent over 40 years working as a Transportation Engineer in the Richmond, VA area. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sister Anita Rhodes and brother John Nelson. His daughters Michele Barnes of Maine, Julie Passman of North Carolina, and his son Brian Nelson of Midlothian Virginia and spouses Greg Barnes, Phil Passman and Denise Nelson. He was a loving Grandfather to 7 grandchildren. Hunter and Eli Barnes, Zoe, Ian, and Emmy Passman, Marcus and Trevor Nelson and an Uncle to six nieces and nephews. He will be missed dearly for his sense of humor, honesty, integrity and his patriotism having served in the U.S. Army. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Finch and Finch Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
James Terrence Nelson, 75 of Gretna, VA unexpectedly passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Sharon Nelson. He was born February 5, 1945 in Cumberland Maryland. He spent... View Obituary & Service Information