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Dr. Michelle Brown-Nelson

Passed 02/18/2025

Obituary For Dr. Michelle Brown-Nelson

Funeral services for Dr. Michelle Brown- Nelson, 65, of Orangeburg, SC, will be held 11:00am, Friday, February 28, 2025, at St. Paul Baptist Church 2259 Rowesville Road, Orangeburg, with interment to follow at Belleville Memorial Garden.

Dr. Brown-Nelson will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service.

Dr. Brown-Nelson passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at MUSC Health Orangeburg.

Public viewing will be held Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 2-6pm.

Family and friends may visit the residence of her husband, Mr. Willie Nelson, 351 Armstrong Terrace, Orangeburg, SC, or call Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory of Orangeburg.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.simmonsfuneralhome.com

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Bishop Dr Jessie and Dr Carolyn Marshall III sent Ocean Breeze Spray for Dr. Michelle Brown-Nelson - February 25, 2025

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Monica C. Dantzler-Thomas sent Red and White Floor Basket for Dr. Michelle Brown-Nelson - February 24, 2025

Please 🙏 except our heartfelt condolences at this difficult time. The Miller family.

Mr.Mrs.John DorothyMiller Jr.

My condolences to the family. I worked with Michelle for a number of years at Edisto High School. She was a special soul -full of life and always there if you need her. She will be missed greatly.

Bobby Hall, Jr.

Sweet classmate, we use to walk home from Whittaker when she went to visit on Maxcy Street, I lived off of Dickson Street. She got to eat some of our father's good food, she couldn't get over it.Always so nice, SIP dear friend. Love you.

Shelia A. Franklin

A wonderful person and friend gone TOO soon,R.I.P.

Donell " Rome" Thompson

My condolences to the family. Michelle and I worked together at Edisto High School for 21 years. She was always upbeat and could make me laugh at any time. I will miss her. Be encouraged and know that God will take care of you!

Cynthia Riley

Dr. Michelle was a ray of sunshine. Despite her condition, she continued to be happy and never heard her complain. She was a very strong woman. Such an inspiration. Farewell, my friend. May you rest in peace.

Leonora Dudas

Rest well my friend!

Charline Howard

Until we meet again,may we have better times than we already have had, but then then in His Presence We will miss you until then.Our love and sympathy to the entire family of Michelle Brown-Nelson.

Bishop Dr Jessie and Dr Carolyn L.Marshall III

Michelle will always hold a special place in our hearts. Wishing you moments of peace and serenity. Charles & Cynthia Phillips

Cynthia Phillips

Many prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time. Michelle and I grew up together and would connect whenever I was in town. She was a special person and will be missed.

Wendy Snell Yeldell

Sorry for y'all loss she was my children niece and nephews school teacher at Edisto sweet soul may she RIP

Linda Frederick

Michelle and I grew up in St. Paul Baptist Church together. She was one of a kind. She will definitely be missed. My condolences to Shine, her son and all of her family. SIP Michelle

Jackie Gordon

To The Family Of Mrs Michelle Nelson; The Family Has My Deepest Sympathy And Prayers; In Your Time Of Bereavement; May The Lord Wrap His Ever Loving Arms Around The Family At This Time.... David Franklin

David Franklin

My condolences to the family.

Geneva Sharrow

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Simmons Funeral Home | Orangeburg, SC

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