Woodrow Nelson, 86, of Vine Grove, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2004, at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Nelson; a son, James Cas Nelson; and a brother, Raymond Nelson. / Survivors include a son, Haskell Nelson of Vine Grove; two sisters, Marjorie Cook of Louisville and Irene Woosley of Caneyville; two brothers, Dwaine Nelson of Louisville and David Nelson of West View; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral is 10 a.m. Monday at Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home in Vine Grove with the Rev. Steve Hill officiating. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday in Wilson Pleasant Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Caneyville. / Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Woodrow by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
David Nelson :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #752324 +
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-Z209
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Woodrow: