Nelson, Robert A. 


Services for Robert A. Nelson, 37, of Longview, will be 4 p.m. Monday, June 5, 
2006, at Welch Funeral Home Chapel, 4619 Judson Road. Mr. Nelson died June 1, 
2006. Born September 6, 1968, in Castro Valley, Calif., he served in the U.S. 
Army as an Airborne Ranger and worked for LaBay Painting as a commercial painter. 
Survivors include his wife, Samantha Nelson; daughters, Nicole Nelson, Jessica 
Nelson, and Shay Weatherred; mother, Frances Nelson; brothers, Richard Nelson and 
Billy Nelson; and sister, Kathy Pritchard. Visitation will immediately follow 
services. An online registry may be signed at www.news-journal.com, by clicking 
on the obituaries link.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 6/3/2006.