Nelson Abraham, Sr.

A Celebration of Life for Nelson Abraham, Sr. will be held Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Charenton, La.

Visitation will be Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 11:00 A.M. until the commencement of the celebration at  Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Charenton, La.

Nelson will be interred at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Charenton,La.

Nelson Abraham, Sr. was born July 7, 1941 to the late Cornelius Sr. and Celestine August Abraham. Nelson was called to eternal rest Thursday, August 24, 2023 surrounded by family, following a brief illness. Nelson was united in matrimony to Enola Bartley Abraham on November 18, 1961 and to this union six children were born. He worked many years at Mcdermott shipyard and superior service as a welder. After retirement he became a certified community mechanic. He was a happy-go- lucky person and loved by everyone he came in contact with.

Nelson was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Terry and Damon Abraham; three brothers, Cornelius Jr., Hilton, Sr., and Alton Abraham.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife, Enola Bartley Abraham; three daughters, Mona L. Abraham of Jeanerette, La, Tiffany Abraham, and Tieshia Abraham of Baldwin, La; one son, Nelson Abraham, Jr. of Baldwin, La; 13 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild; one brother, Alvin Abraham, Sr.; one sister, Ernestine August Menard, two sisters-in- law, Cecile Bartley and Joyce Keal; one bonus daughter, Victoria Matthews Provost; one bonus son, Jacob Rudolph; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends that realize earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal.

MK Dixon Funeral Home, 337-940-9253 , 211 Main Street, Baldwin, La 70514.