CENTRAL CITY – Effie Carolyn Nelson, 74, of Central City died Friday, June 23, 2023 at 6:09 a.m. at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. Born July 1, 1948 in McLean County, she was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Lillie Schindler; sisters, Ginger Willis, Audrey Henderson, and Virginia Lee “Jenny” Bates; and brothers, Roger Schindler, Charles “Buck” Schindler, Dickie Ray Schindler, Jeff Schindler, and Bobby Jewell Schindler.
Survivors include her husband, David Nelson; children, Charles Nelson, and Jennifer Nelson; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Margie “Diane” Atkinson, and Ramona Gail Schindler; brother, Kenny Schindler; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Tuesday June 27, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. Alan Harris officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Effie Carolyn Nelson Memorial Fund, c/o Tucker Funeral Home, P.O. Box 548, Central City, KY 42330 or online at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.
