Gerald Glenn Nelson

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald Glenn Nelson of Cordova, Tennessee, who passed away on March 1, 2026 at the age of 57. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Gerald leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Gerald may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 21st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM at the New Salem Missionary Baptist Church (2237 S Pkwy E, Memphis, TN 38114). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 21st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, March 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery (4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125).