Mrs. Martha Lou Nelson, age 76 of Lebanon, KY, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at Spring View Hospital. She was born on July 15, 1937 in Union County, KY. Mrs. Nelson was a teacher's assistant for the Marion County Board of Education and a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Byron Nelson (May 2014); parents, John and Julia VanSickle; two sisters, Sally Cissell, Dean Arnold; brother, John VanSickle.

Survivors include her son, Johnny (Karen) Nelson, of Lebanon, KY; daughter, Pam (Jimmy) Mattingly, of Lebanon, KY; four grandchildren, Eli and Gabe Nelson, John Michael and Jenny Mattingly.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 26, 2014 at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

Visitations will be held from 4:00-8:30 p.m. at Bosley Funeral Home. Prayer services will be held at 7:00 Wednesday evening by Deacon Joseph R. Dant.