HELEN LOUISE "DOT" NELSON

Monday, February 19, 2007

Helen Louise "Dot" Nelson, age 88, died Saturday, February 17, 2007, at Fort Scott Medicalodge. She was born May 9, 1918, in Fort Scott, the daughter of John Albert Strickline and Mert Louise Turk. She was raised by her aunts, Anna and Rachel Turk, and attended the Fort Scott Plaza School. "Dot" married Anthony Nelson Sr. on September 16, 1939. They were later divorced. She had been employed by Campbell's Laundry. She was a member of the United Missionary Baptist Church. Her hobbies included playing the piano, dancing, and listening to rhythm and blues.

To Read More
Subscribe Sign In
Continue reading with a subscription
Subscription options