Richard Lee "Rick" Nelson

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Richard Lee Nelson, 62, of Marianna died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Jackson Hospital. He was born in San Francisco, CA., he was an avid bicycle rider, he also loved to ride motorcycle's, draw, paint and play his guitars. Mr. Nelson also enjoyed teaching his grandchildren to fish. He was a talented craftsman. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Nelson; three daughters, Sharon Price of Mobile, AL., Pamela Mitchell of Chelsea, AL., Delores Turner of Marianna; four grandchildren, Jesse, Rowen, Alexandria, Taegan; two sisters-in-law, Christine House, Francis Keys and husband, Donald; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Marianna. Burial will follow in Sink Creek Cemetery with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Maddox Chapel. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Turner-Avery Children's College Fund, Account #215303313 c/o The Bank of Bonifay, 2914 Green Street, Marianna, FL 32446