Robert George Nelson

Robert G. Nelson, 79, of Fort Worth, TX passed away on September 10, 2019 in the quietness of his home, after a long battle with illness. He will always be remembered as a loving father to all who knew him and his motto “never, never give up”.

He served over 40 years in the United States Air Force and earned his title of Chief Master Sargent. His accomplishments were many; designing munitions and weapons for the navy SEALS and special OPPS. He was stationed in Fort Worth with the 301st division. He was proud to be a military man. He ran 40 marathons, even was able to run one in Greece while stationed there.

The visitation will be held from 6-8PM on Wednesday September 18th at Lucas Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be held at 11:00AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Pat, daughter Leah Parkinson, son-in law Kai, grandson Jakob Rivers Parkinson, son Robert Mitchell Nelson.