James Leldon Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Leldon Nelson of Arab, Alabama, who passed away on February 18, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Leldon Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James Leldon's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leldon Nelson and Ruby Hendrix Nelson; and his grandson-in-law Blake Hicks. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Nelson; his daughters, Amy Cobb (Brian) and Deanna Nelson; his grandchildren, Lexi Darnell and Kenna Cobb; and his great grandchildren, Anna Hicks and Evie Hicks.
