Cotton Nelson at work

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Cotton Nelson at work

Leon "Cotton" Nelson at work at Southern Bell Telephone in Vero Beach, Florida. Photo taken by his son, Kenneth Nelson.

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Leon Robert Nelson Mar 14, 1916 - Feb 22, 1990 Vero Beach, Florida, United States

Leon Robert Nelson of Vero Beach, Florida United States was born on March 14, 1916. He was married to Nellie Alice Brock on May 14, 1948 in Vero Beach, Indian River County, and had children Wanda Marie (Nelson) and Kenneth Leon Nelson. Leon Nelson died at age 73 years old on February 22, 1990 in Vero Beach, and was buried on February 24, 1990 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens 6026 US-1, in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County.

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