Glenda Charlene Nelson
January 2, 1942 - October 21, 2013
Glenda Charlene Nelson, 71, of Pilot Point, TX died Monday, October 21, 2013 in Denton. Glenda was born January 2, 1942 in Dallas to Raymond and Alice Madele (Dutton) Hawkins. She married Henry Gosta Nelson, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Countryman of Pilot Point; and three grandchildren, Ashleigh, Ryan, and Joshua all of Pilot Point. She was preceded in death by her her husband and parents. Glenda was devoted to family-her parents, husband, child, and grandkids. She loved to knit. Glenda and her mom made sequin Christmas ornaments that cover her daughter's tree each year. She loved her pets, too. She valued education, earning her masters and doctorate while raising her daughter and after her husband passed away. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the Gardens of Memory in Comanche County south of DeLeon, TX. On-line condolences may be shared at www.slaymemorialfuneralhome.com. In memorium donations can be made to Operation Christmas Child (Samaritan's Purse), P. O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 262-1980. Arrangements are under the direction of Terri Slay and Slay Memorial Funeral Center Aubrey. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Glenda Charlene Nelson, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.
Glenda Charlene Nelson, 71, of Pilot Point, TX died Monday, October 21, 2013 in Denton. Glenda was born January 2, 1942 in Dallas to Raymond and Alice Madele (Dutton) Hawkins. She married Henry Gosta Nelson, Jr. She is survived by her daughter,... View Obituary & Service Information