GREENVILLE, SC.- <! > Russell Heber Neilsen, 84 died April 4, 2002 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born in Riverton, Utah, he was the son of Niels J. and Evelyn Walker Nielsen, and the husband of the late Pauline Culbertson Nielsen. He was retired from the Union Carbide as a maintenance supervisor. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Nielsen was a member of Reedy Fork Baptist Church.
He is survived by three daughters, Judy E. Nielsen of Charlotte, NC; Paulette E. Sutton of Lake Wylie, SC; and Nancy Gail Nielson of the home; three sisters, Norma Evans of Salt Lake City; Maxine T. Nelson of St. George; and Margene Pixton of Alpine; one brother, Kenneth Nielsen of Midvale; grandchildren, Paul Sutton and Niel and Jessica Sutton.
Memorials may be made to Reedy Fork Baptist church Building Fund, 459 Reedy Fork Rd., Greenville, SC 29609
The visitation will be Sunday from 1:30-2:45 p.m. prior to services in the chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown. The funeral services will follow at 3 p.m.