Joyce Ellis Nelson's obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Richmond, Virginia

Joyce Ellis Nelson

August 2, 1937 - June 2, 2026 (88 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

Joyce Ellis Nelson's obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Richmond, Virginia

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Joyce Ellis Nelson

August 2, 1937 - June 2, 2026 (88 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

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Joyce Ellis Nelson Obituary

Joyce Ellis Nelson (Richmond, Virginia), born on August 2, 1937, passed away on June 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Edward Lee Nelson Sr.; her parents, Clarence Ellis Sr. and Rose Ellis; and her siblings, Clarence Ellis Jr., William Ellis, Grace Davis and Lois Bartels.

She is survived by: her children, Edward Lee Nelson, Jr. (Alicia), Scott Ellis Nelson (Sandra) and Susan Nelson Weisgerber (Carl); and her grandchildren, Jessica Nelson, Scott Nelson Jr. (Cami), Bobbi Fletcher (Brian), Alexis Weisgerber (Omar), Brittany Nelson (Justin), Jacob Pruitt (Caroline) and Jenna Wines (Jake). She is also survived by ten great-grandchildren; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace & Hope Mission, a ministry dear to Joyce's heart. 4 Gay Street Baltimore, MD 21202.

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Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory



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