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Technical Sergeant Retired, Nelson Holeman, 82, of San Angelo passed away at his home, Sunday, January 19, 2014, surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 21st from 6:00-8:00 PM at Johnson's Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 22nd at Lifepoint Baptist Church. Burial with military honors will follow in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens.
He was born July 22, 1931 in Poole, KY. to Finis and Georgia Holeman.
He proudly served 22 years in the United States Air Force. After retirement he worked in food service industry, law enforcement and was self employed.
Nelson was married to Eva V. Criswell on September 14, 1971 in Dixon, KY.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Miles and James Williams; sisters Corrine and Amy Lou; sons Henry and Larry Holeman and great-granddaughter Kylee.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years Eva; their children, daughters Vicky Porter of San Angelo, Donna Douglas and husband Ray of San Angelo; sons Kenneth Wamer and wife Denise of Cibilo, TX; Terry Holeman of San Angelo, David Wamer and wife Cheryl of Christoval; 14 grandchildren Danielle Accaputo, Erin McLaurin, Alissa Holeman, Carrie Holeman, Martina Wamer, Courtney Douglas, Brooke-Lynn Wamer, Brittany Rodriguez. Brandin Hoeckel, John Wamer and wife Victoria, Wesley Wamer, Shaun Wamer and wife Anna, Justin Douglas and wife Amy and Adam Accaputo and wife Casey, 13 great grandchildren and special nieces and nephews from KY.
The family wishes to express a special thanks to Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas Veterans Home in Big Spring and to Jenny with Hospice of San Angelo for their love and care.
Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at johnsons-funeralhome.com