Juanita Marie Nelson's Obituary
Juanita Nelson 88, of Plano, Texas died on January 7, 2017. She was born in Ladonia, Texas on May 25, 1928 to Hubert and Mittie Bennett. Juanita worked at Eckerd Drugs and retired from there. Juanita will be missed by all of the people who were blessed to have known her. Juanita was a member of Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano and she loved the Lord. She was a Christian, a born again believer, for 60 years. Juanita is survived by her daughter, Jan Van Meter of Plano and her son, Mike Graham , 6 grandchildren, Kay Sieracki of Denton, David Van Meter of Allen, Jon Graham of Carrollton, Mark Graham of Crossroads, Josh Graham of Carrollton, and Nathan Graham of Dallas. Juanita had 12 great grandchildren, Brenna Sieracki, Jon Graham Jr., Colton Graham, Trystan Graham, Mason Graham, Kaylee Graham, Gracie Graham, Allison Graham and Caitlyn Graham. Juanita is proceeded death by her father Hubert Bennett and Mittie Gardener, and her sister, Barbara Carpenter, brothers, Eldon Bennett, and Larry Bennett and also her nephew Kevin Carpenter. The viewing of the body will be at Restland Funeral Home from 6-8 pm on Tuesday January 10th and the funeral is Wednesday January 11th in the Abbey Chapel at Restland at 12 PM. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243.
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