Christopher Nelson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Christopher Nelson (New Haven, Connecticut), who passed away at the age of 64, on December 15, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Christopher Nelson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorothy Mae Nelson and Johnnie B. Nelson; his children, Taneka McArthur, Chrishell McArthur and Kewon McArthur; his wife Evangeline "Van" Staggers; his siblings, Sheila Marie Nelson, Genevieve Nelson and James Edward Nelson; his grandparents, James, Sulli Staggers (Mabry), John Nelson and Inez Pressley; and the mother of his children Christine McArthur.
He is survived by: his children, Rasheda Winfield (Gary) and Damar McArthur Sr.; his stepchildren, Khadijah Muhammad, Charles Pearson (Alexis), Jillinda Pearson, Kwani Taylor (Tyeast), Dara Pearson, Warren Staggers Jr. and Salem Staggers; his grandchildren, Heaven Bradley, Keyari Bradley, Imani Winfield, Gary Winfield Jr., Damar McArthur Jr., Marco McArtur, Andre Jaynes Jr., Amirah Muhammad, Shaquan Taylor, Shehu Muhammad, Aaliyah Pearson, Aminah Muhammad, Aardae Staggers, Rayshaan Williamson, Aalexus Pearson, Kwanae Pearson, Kwani Taylor Jr., Charles Pearson II, Kiarrah Pearson, Azizah Muhammad-Otano, Quanasha Taylor, Mckenzue Staggers, Saleem Staggers Jr. Jordyn Jaynes, Jalil Jaynes, Kobi Bruins, Azaria Staggers (Jontae) and Kiyomi Taylor; and his siblings, Johnnie Mae Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Jeffrey Nelson, John Nelson (Jean), Yvonne Robinson (Larry) and Anthony Pearson.
