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Nelson WALLER 1920–2003 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1920
Birth Location: , Wayne, Mississippi
Death Date: 14 May 2003
Death Location: Shubuta Cemetery, Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi
Father: John WALLER
Mother: Lula HOLLAND
Spouse(s): Dorothy LIGHTSEY
Children(s):
The story of Nelson WALLER began in 1920 in , Wayne, Mississippi. In 1930, Nelson WALLER resided in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi. Nelson WALLER married Dorothy Ruth Lightsey. Nelson WALLER passed away in 2003 in Shubuta Cemetery, Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi.
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Biography
- The story of Nelson WALLER began in 1920 in , Wayne, Mississippi.
- In 1930, Nelson WALLER resided in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi.
- Nelson WALLER married Dorothy Ruth Lightsey.
- Nelson WALLER passed away in 2003 in Shubuta Cemetery, Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi.
Immediate Family
Parents
John WALLER
1882–1954
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
JW
Lula HOLLAND
1891–1966
Birth Location: , Wayne, Mississippi
LH
Spouses(s)
Dorothy LIGHTSEY
1923–2008
Birth Location: –
DL
Children(s)
Nelson WALLER's Ancestors
Self
Nelson WALLER
1920–2003
Birth Place: , Wayne, Mississippi
Parents
John Harford WALLER
1882–1954
, , Mississippi
Lula (May) HOLLAND
1891–1966
, Wayne, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Harford) WALLER
1855–1920
, , Alabama
Matilda (Ann) STREET
1861–1948
, Jasper, Mississippi
John (Thomas) HOLLAND
1860–1943
Alabama
Eliza SMITH
1870–1925
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel WALLER
1817–
Bethany BRIDGES
1823–
Benjamin STREET
1820–1901
Eliza LUCAS
1832–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles WALLER
1780–1858
Amelia CANDLER
1780–1860
Solomon Street
1783–1850
Mary ARMSTRONG
1802–1833
Albert Lucas
1804–1840
Mary Thames
1810–1850
Nelson WALLER's Timeline
4 Records
1919
14 Jun 1919
Birth of Nelson WALLER in , Wayne, Mississippi
, Wayne, Mississippi
1920
1920
Birth of Nelson WALLER
None
1930
1930
Age 10
Nelson WALLER resided here in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
2003
14 May 2003
Age 83
Death of Nelson WALLER in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
1919
14 Jun 1919
Birth of Nelson WALLER in , Wayne, Mississippi
, Wayne, Mississippi
1920
1920
Birth of Nelson WALLER
None
1930
1930
Age 10
Nelson WALLER resided here in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
2003
14 May 2003
Age 83
Death of Nelson WALLER in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Jun 1919
Event Place: , Wayne, Mississippi
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1920
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 1171; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 636.0.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 1171; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 636.0.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 May 2003
Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Record Source: Thomas Nelson Waller, 83, died Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at Heartfelt Hospice in Meridian. Services are 2 p.m. today at Shubuta Baptist Church with burial in Shubuta Cemetery. Wright's Funeral Home of Quitman is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Waller was born on June 14, 1919, in Wayne County to John Haford Waller and Lula Holland. He was a U. S. Marines Veteran of World War II. He was a Mason and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite. He was active in Shubuta Lions Club and he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher for many years at Shubuta Baptist Church. Mr. Waller was a retired rural mail carrier.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Lula Holland Waller and John Haford Waller; four brothers, Virgil Waller, Percy Waller, Paul Waller, and Cecil Waller; one sister, Octavia Smith.
Survivors include: wife, Dorothy Waller of Shubuta; sons, Ronny Waller and wife Sharon of Petal, Scott Waller and wife Kim of Madison; daughters, Linda Boney and husband Steve of Flora, Patricia Slay and husband Bryant of Quitman, Libby Riley and husband John Gary of Quitman; brother, Conrad Waller of Shubuta; sister, Pat Hayes of Quitman; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Officiating clergy will be Rev. Gene Higginbotham, Rev. Greg Massey, and Dr. James T. Bryant. Pallbearers will be Steven Boney, Robert Slay, John Michael Riley, Shane Waller, Ray Scheetz, Daniel Boney, Jeff Booth, Larry Mathis, and Tommy Waller.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Shubuta Cemetery, Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Jun 1919
Event Place: , Wayne, Mississippi
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1920
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 1171; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 636.0.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 1171; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 636.0.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 May 2003
Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Record Source: Thomas Nelson Waller, 83, died Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at Heartfelt Hospice in Meridian. Services are 2 p.m. today at Shubuta Baptist Church with burial in Shubuta Cemetery. Wright's Funeral Home of Quitman is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Waller was born on June 14, 1919, in Wayne County to John Haford Waller and Lula Holland. He was a U. S. Marines Veteran of World War II. He was a Mason and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite. He was active in Shubuta Lions Club and he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher for many years at Shubuta Baptist Church. Mr. Waller was a retired rural mail carrier.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Lula Holland Waller and John Haford Waller; four brothers, Virgil Waller, Percy Waller, Paul Waller, and Cecil Waller; one sister, Octavia Smith.
Survivors include: wife, Dorothy Waller of Shubuta; sons, Ronny Waller and wife Sharon of Petal, Scott Waller and wife Kim of Madison; daughters, Linda Boney and husband Steve of Flora, Patricia Slay and husband Bryant of Quitman, Libby Riley and husband John Gary of Quitman; brother, Conrad Waller of Shubuta; sister, Pat Hayes of Quitman; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Officiating clergy will be Rev. Gene Higginbotham, Rev. Greg Massey, and Dr. James T. Bryant. Pallbearers will be Steven Boney, Robert Slay, John Michael Riley, Shane Waller, Ray Scheetz, Daniel Boney, Jeff Booth, Larry Mathis, and Tommy Waller.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Shubuta Cemetery, Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi