AMERICAN VETERAN

Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
July 05, 1957; Page: 54

Clint C. Nelson, 60, longtime Yukon resident, died in a city rest home Wednesday evening after a four-year illness.

Services will be at 10 am Saturday in the Turner funeral home, Yukon, with burial in the cemetery there. Born in Red Oak April 1, 1897, Nelson moved with his parents to Yukon the following year and had lived there since. He had been an employee of the Yukon Mill and Grain Co. for more than 35 years. He was a veteran of World war I and a member of the Yukon American Legion post. Survivors include his wife, Iva, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Ann Crawford, and a son, Jim C. Nelson, both of Yukon; three sisters, Mrs. Mabel Masterson and Mrs. Leo Masterson , Yukon, and Mrs. Bessel W. Tomkins, Wharton, Texas, and a brother, John Nelson, Yukon. The family requests that in lion of flowers donations be made lo the Oklahoma Medical Research foundation.