Obituary of Dolores S. Nelson

Funeral services for Dolores S. Nelson, 54 of Troup, will be held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Whitehouse on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 1:30 pm, with a Rosary held prior to the service at 1:00 pm. Father Gus Tharappel MS. FS will be officiating, with interment to follow at Pinecrest Cemetery under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup. Mrs. Nelson passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Tyler, Texas. She was born on November 9, 1961 in Matador, Texas to Juan Saucillo and Amalia Trevino Saucillo. She married Harry Nelson on December 31, 1984 in Tyler. She was a beautician and homemaker. Dolores was a 35-year resident of Troup, who moved from New Summerfield. She was a member of the Prince of Peace Catholic Church and loved being Mimi to her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father Juan Saucillo and a sister Maria Garza. Survivors include her husband of 34 years, Harry Nelson of Troup; two daughters, Monica Gandy & husband William of New Chapel Hill and Dakota Nelson & fiancé Blake Wagstaff of Henderson; two brothers and two sisters in law, Jason Nelson & wife Ester and Matthew Nelson & wife Carol all of Troup; mother Amalia Saucillo of Whitehouse; brother, Jose Saucillo of Marshall; six sisters, Ester Nelson of Troup, Elidia Ball of Frankston, Irma Foster of Troup, Lucie Herebia of Troup, Juanita Manzano of Troup, Teresa McCutcheon of New Summerfield; six grandchildren, Keslee Gandy, Cole Wagstaff, Danielle Nelson, Buck Nelson, Josh Nelson and Justin Nelson. Pallbearers will be William Gandy, Blake Wagstaff, Matt Nelson, Jason Nelson, Buck Nelson and Jose Saucillo. The family will receive friends and loved ones on Friday, April 22, 2016 from 6-8 pm at Cottle Funeral Home in Troup. Online registration and condolences are available at www.cottlefuneralhome.com