Floyd John Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Floyd John Nelson in Wilmington, North Carolina, born in Steubenville, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 25, 2026 at the age of 86. Floyd touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Jo Ann Nelson; his daughter Leissa Nelson; his parents, Floyd A. Nelson and Margaret Nelson; and his brother Dutton Nelson.
He is survived by: his children, David Nelson (Caroline) and Heather Letto (Benjamin); his grandchildren, Amber Tuinstra (Adam), Joseph Claver (Jacqueline) and Michael Claver (Russell); and his great grandchildren, Sophia, Silas, Emerson, Abilene and Gabrielle.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in John's memory. Donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memory of John Nelson Help donate to a community fund created by the family Donate Now (https://www.tmcfunding.com).
