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Obituary

On September 18th, 2019, Gary Thomas Nelson, 63, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends.
Born May 9, 1956 in Escondido, California to Faith and Roland Nelson, but Texan by choice, Gary was a resident of Garland for many years before eventually settling with his family in Rockwall. Gary was a graduate of North Garland High School and retired from Southwest Airlines in 2013 as an A & P aircraft mechanic.
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Sincerely one of the kindest men I have ever met and was lucky enough for us to become besties! I am so very blessed to…
Sincerely one of the kindest men I have ever met and was lucky enough for us to become besties! I a…
Sincerely one of the kindest men I have ever met and was lucky e…
My heart is saddened by the news of you leaving this earth but so thankful for the memories. From family camping at t…
My heart is saddened by the news of you leaving this earth but so thankful for the memories. From…
My heart is saddened by the news of you leaving this earth but s…

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Born

May 9th, 1956
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Passed away

September 18th, 2019
Rockwall, TX, USA

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