Virginia Avery Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Virginia Avery Nelson of Laurens, South Carolina, who passed away on November 26, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Avery Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Curtis Wade Nelson, Sr.; her parents, Ludie Frank Avery and Lucille Metts Avery; her great grandchild Landon Nelson; and her siblings, Geraldine Morris of Newberry, SC, Joe, Frank, Doug, George, Mack and Bobby Avery of Clinton, SC..
She is survived by: her children, Wade Nelson (Angie) and Wanda Freeman (Tim); her grandchildren, Chris Nelson (Melissa), Josh Nelson and Justin Freeman (Sarah); her great grandchildren, Cayden Wade Nelson, Emma Grace Nelson and Camden Lily Nelson; her siblings, Lynda Penland (Larry) and Jimmy Avery; and her sister-in-law Polly Avery (Frank).
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Bellview Baptist Church (757 Bellview Church Rd, Laurens, SC 29360). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM at the Bellview Baptist Church Cemetery (757 Bellview Church Rd, Laurens, SC 29360).
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Laurens County, P.O. Box 178, Clinton, SC 29325 and to the Laurens Baptist Association Crisis Center, 60 Ranch Road, Laurens, SC 29360.
