Lonnie "Duke" Nelson's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2025 in Greeneville, Tennessee

Lonnie "Duke" Nelson

April 17, 1961 - July 26, 2025 (64 years old)

Greeneville, Tennessee

Lonnie "Duke" Nelson's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2025 in Greeneville, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Doughty Stevens Funeral Home

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Lonnie "Duke" Nelson

April 17, 1961 - July 26, 2025 (64 years old)

Greeneville, Tennessee

Lonnie Nelson Obituary

The world bids farewell to Lonnie Nelson (Greeneville, Tennessee), departing on July 26, 2025 at the age of 64. Lonnie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jason Thomas Nelson and Jerline Johnson Nelson Metcalf; his parents-in-law, Ivy and Charles Subacz; his grandparents, Robert, Lou Johnson, Oder and Ebbie Nelson; his brother-in-law Reverend Douglas White; and his nephew Brandon Plum.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy Subacz Nelson; his son Jason Nelson; his grandchildren, Breyden and Lexus Nelson; his stepfather Henry Metcalf; his siblings, Ronnie Nelson (Sandi), Lisa White, Rhonda Ricker (Frankie), Charline Bird (Sammy) and Mickey Nelson (Gevea); his siblings-in-law, Mary Bailey and Thomas Subacz; his siblings' children, Miranda Myers (Bart), Bobby Gregg (Nikki), Joshua White (Brooke), Jami Wilhoit (David), Brittany Tipton (Jimmy), Mallory (Bailey), Mathew Emery, Tara (Bailey), Jeff Schwab, Bretten and Hayley Bailey; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Levi, Luke Myers, Kolben, Kaseton, Kreeden, Kamlyn Gregg, Maci, Haygen White, Peyton Wilhoit, Elizabeth, Ava, Johnathon Schwab, Charlie Bailey and Colin Emery; and his pet Boomer. He is also survived by several special friends and his best friend.

Contributions can be made to The Humane Society in his name or to his wife to help cover funeral expenses and medical bills.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Doughty Stevens Funeral Home



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