Carroll R. Nelson

Carroll R. Nelson, 80, of California, KY, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Saint Elizabeth Fort Thomas. He was a retired electrician with Local 212, a farmer and a Navy Veteran. Carroll attended Immanuel Baptist Church and he was a member of Aspen Grove Lodge #397 F &AM, Scottish Rite and the Syrian Shrine of Cincinnati. Carroll was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn (Dunn) Nelson in 2007. He is survived by three sons, Gary (Karen), Keith (Sharon) and Kevin (Traci) Nelson; six siblings, Clarence Nelson, Harold Nelson, Donna Carson, Buddy Nelson, Janet Waliczek and Lynn Nelson; seven grandchildren, Cody, Kyle, Jacob, Jonathan, Melanie, Brooklyn and Jamie; four great grandchildren, Alexis, Emma, Walker and Lillian. Visitation 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Wednesday, May 7, 2014, with Masonic Services at 7:00 PM at the Alexandria Funeral Home, Alexandria, KY. Funeral Service 10:00 AM Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Grandview Cemetery, Mentor, KY. Memorials can be made to the Immanuel Baptist Church, 1237 Rocky View Drive, Cold Spring, KY 41076 or to the Mentor Baptist Church, 3724 Smith Rd., Mentor, KY 41007. Online condolences can be given at alexandriafh.com