Hyon Cha Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Hyon Cha Nelson (Rye, New York), who passed away on May 13, 2026 at the age of 71. 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 Hyon Cha Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Hyon may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parent Sun Im O; her husband Raney Victor Nelson Sr.; her parent Pyong Sik Kim; her daughter-in-law Jhoseline Nelson; and her niece Sheila Ann Furman.
She is survived by: her children, Raney Nelson Jr. and De'Leisa Nelson; and her grandchildren, Raney III, Landon and Peyton. She is also survived by her siblings; her mother-in-law; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Graham Funeral Home (1036 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY 10580). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 at 10:15 AM at the same location. A procession will be held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Greenwood Union Cemetery (215 North St, Rye, NY 10580). A reception will be held on Saturday, May 23rd 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Port Chester Coach Diner (317 Boston Post Rd, Port Chester, NY 10573).