Mary Jeanette Nelson of Panama, Oklahoma was born August 22, 1934 in Whitesboro, Oklahoma to Raymond Elwood and Bertha Lee (Ramsey) Muse and passed away November 25, 2016 in Poteau, Oklahoma at the age of 82.

She is survived by:

Her husband:
William E. Nelson of Panama, Oklahoma

One daughter:
Vicki Bollinger of Panama, Oklahoma

Two sons:
William R. Nelson of Mannford, Oklahoma
Walter D. Nelson of Grapevine, Arkansas

One sister:
Lorraine Crawley of Booneville, Arkansas

One brother:
Vernon Muse of Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Three grandchildren:
Elizabeth A. Nelson of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Shaunna Christy of Arkansas
Kylah Nelson of Tulsa, Oklahoma

Six great-grandchildren:
Hailie J. McCord
Madison Christy
Jayanna Young
Savannah Dyron
Zaylon Nelson
Teguan Nelson

Numerous other relatives and friends

She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Elwood and Bertha Lee Muse; and one brother, Harold Lloyd Muse. Mary was a homemaker.

Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 28, 2016 at the Woodlawn Memorial Park in Sand Springs, Oklahoma with Mr. Daryl Muse officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.

Viewing will be from noon until 8:30 p.m., Sunday.