Jesse Dennie Nelson Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Jesse Dennie Nelson Sr. of Winston Salem, North Carolina, who departed this world on May 9, 2025 at the age of 96. Jesse Dennie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jesse Dennie Nelson Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Jesse Dennie had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Jesse Dennie may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Riley Nelson and Daisy Lynch Nelson; and his wife Virginia Gallman Nelson. He is survived by: his children, J. Dennie Nelson, Jr., Kathy Warren (Bob), Dorothy Carter (Tim White) and Jenny Odom (Alton); and his brother Spencer Nelson of Pilot Mountain.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brenner Children's Hospital Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Relations, P.O. Box 571021, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1021, Oaklawn Baptist Church 3500 Kernersville Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, or to the charity of the donor's choice.
