THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, May 27, 1965
Funeral services were held from the Community Memorial Church of Flagler Beach for John R. Nelson, 87, who was found dead at his home in Flagler Beach May 20.
Burial followed at the Espanola Cemetery after a Masonic service. Cause of death was attributed to natural causes, Peace Justice Levi L. Brannam, acting coroner, ruled.
Mr. Nelson was a retired custodial engineer who came to Flagler Beach 13 years ago from Kenmore, N. Y. He was a member of Community Memorial Church in Flagler Beach and of the Masonic Lodge in Kenmore.
Survivors include a son, John R., Kenmore; and three daughters, Mrs. John Hansford, Kenmore; Mrs. Jewett Bachman, Buffalo; and Mrs. Adelade Pilkinton, Greenwood, England.