Earline Nelson Logan Obituary (1938 - 2023)

GREENSBORO - Earline Nelson Logan, 84, died on Friday, October 6, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2023 in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Earline was a born on November 23, 1938 in Surry County to the late John Rufus Nelson and Luiza Johnson Nelson. For many years Earline worked in textiles and in the laundry business. She had a passion for cleanliness and will always be remembered for her organizational skills, her big heart, her love to talk and always having her hair and nails fixed. Earline was a wonderful wife to her late husband and a special mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, A.C. Logan and sister, Barbara Bottoms. Survivors include her children, Jerry Tilley (Virginia), Beverly Brightwell, Alice Thomas and Marcie Cooper (Brian); nine grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Billy Nelson (Mickey), Jeannie Gortman, Johnny Nelson (Virginia), Patty Jessup, Thomas Nelson, Roger Nelson and Janice Nelson and many extended family members. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her memory to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Colonial Funeral Home in Madison is serving the family. Online condolences may be offered at www.colonialfh.net