Celestine Manigault Nelson Obituary
In loving memory of Celestine Manigault Nelson (North Charleston, South Carolina), who departed this world on September 12, 2025 at the age of 92. Celestine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Neptune Nelson, Sr.; her daughter Deborrah J. Coleman; her parents, Samuel Manigault and Estelle Fickling; her grandchildren, Shadarius Nelson and Jermaine Whitfield; and her siblings, Victoria Washington, Lillie Mae Fickling, Samuel Manigault, William Manigault and Oliver Manigault.
She is survived by: her children, Nadine Nelson-Edwards, Neptune Nelson, Jr., Anthony Jerome Nelson and Michael Van Nelson; her grandchildren, Alexis Hall, Demetrial S. Coleman, Quintel D. Nelson, Shania Anderson, Shavone Anderson, Shaquina Anderson, Reeshema Whitfield and Michael Nelson; and her sister Mary Cheatham.