Angelia Hanks Nelson

Mrs. Angelia Hanks Nelson, 47, passed away on Sat., Feb. 18, 2017, in Jay, Fla.

She was a native of Century, Fla. and has resided in Jay most of her life. She was a diehard Auburn, Pittsburgh Steelers, Notre Dame and NASCAR fan. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She attended the Ebenezer Assembly of God Church.

She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas C. Hanks.

She is survived by her mother, Betty Hanks of Jay; husband, Devon Nelson of Jay; one son, Paul T. Black of Milton, Fla.; two daughters, Candace Black (Tarrance Wright) of Century, and Courtney Black of Jay; one brother, Matt (Sam) Hanks of Flomaton; five grandchildren, Taryanna Wright, Tarrance Wright Jr., Tylen Wright, Aiden Black and Thomas Devon Black; two brother in laws, Keith (Dana) Nelson of Elberta and Wendell (Pamela) Nelson of Addison, Texas; and father in law and mother in law, Buddy and Marjorie Nelson of Century.

Funeral services were held Tues., Feb. 21, 2017, from the Ebenezer Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Bobby Carnley serving as officiate.

Burial followed at the Ebenezer Cemetery in Jay.

Visitation was held Feb. 20 at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were Johnny Wayne Griffis, William Inman, Chris Fowler, Jimmy Daniel Wood, Matt Hanks and Allen Inman.

Honorary pallbearers were Keith Nelson and Wendell Nelson.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes LLC of Atmore was in charge of all arrangements.