Sarah Holmes Nelson Obituary
The memory of Sarah Holmes Nelson of Ozark, Alabama, who passed away on June 11, 2025 at the age of 104, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Sarah is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Sarah's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert T. Holmes and Edna L. Nyhart Holmes; her husband Clarence Edward Nelson, Jr.; her son Howard L. Nelson; her daughter-in-law Carolyn Beech Nelson; and her sister Lois DeWitt.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert E. Nelson (Becky) and Reverend Gene T. Nelson (Janis); her daughter-in-law Vicki Nelson; and her caregiver Patricia Fryer. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and eighteen great-great-grandchildren.