Place of birth

Most recently lived in

Otis, Oregon

Nelson's favorite hobbies

Fishing, Building Cars, Collecting Hot Wheels

Nelson's favorite foods

Tacos, and he loved, licorice, Milky Way bars, grapes, banana pudding

Favorite bands and musical artists

In his younger days he liked Metallica

Interesting facts about Nelson

He was not only the best but the smartest vehicle mechanic ever to live. He could tell you how to build a carburator over the phone , everevery part to adjust even how many turns on each screw. It didn't matter what car or what problem. You could call him up and say my car is making this sound " ratta, tap, clunck, rreer. And he would know exactly the problem and then tell you what you needed to do to fix it.

If you could tell Nelson anything today, what would you say?

Dad I love you, and I am sorry we didn't get more time together.

Nelson loved nothing more than

Sitting by the river having a beer while fishing

Favorite place in the world

Favorite TV shows

Yellowstone favorite movie dances with wolves, Gold Diggers

He loved going to the beach and watching a angry sea!

Big crashing waves

Name of Nelson's parents

Egene Nelson Thompson was his father and Edna Evelyn ( Shadrick) Thompson was his mother

Nelson's pets in life

His favorite dog ever was Corona even though he wasn’t much of a cat person he loved Baby, Teensy, and Key- Gat ( Kay-Got)

Whenever he could he loved

he loved spending time with his family, his kids, grandkids and Great Grandkids. his cousin, Jason (Brde) Shadrick and Cindy (Lou)Shadrick

Name of Nelson's siblings

Name of Nelson's children

Name of Nelson's grandchildren