Barbara Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Nelson (New Haven, Connecticut), who passed away on May 6, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Luscious Montgomery and Queenie Mabry Montgomery; her stepfather Howard Hawley; her sisters, Virginia Gulley and Evelena Woods; her brother-in-law Tom Ficklin; and her nephew Johnny Woods.
She is survived by: her husband Willie Nelson; her children, Natasha Nelson of New Haven, Laveta Bradshaw of Hamden and Roderick Nelson Sr.; her daughter-in-law Sabrina Nelson; her grandchildren, Shaquella Nelson, Brittnee Mongillo, Roderick Nelson Jr., Samil Nelson, Sarad Nelson and Noble Nelson; her great grandchild Tryce King of New Haven; her sister-in-law Julia Ficklin of Hamden, CT; and her niece Beverly Woods. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
