- Date Of Birth: June 3, 1959
- Date Of Death: October 10, 2019
- State: Illinois
Tamara “Tami” Lynn Nelson, 60, of Springfield, and formerly of Jacksonville, died Oct. 10, 2019, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
She was born June 3, 1959, in Chester, IL, the daughter of Herman and Geraldine Headrick Six. She married William “Bill” Nelson on Feb. 16, 1980, in Jacksonville, and he survives.
She is also survived by three sons, William (Holly) Nelson, Dustin (Alissa) Nelson and Christopher Lynn Nelson, all of Springfield; seven grandchildren, Ali, Richard, Raven, Rain, Ariana, Kamryn and Benjamin Nelson; one great grandson, Ayden Fanning; four sisters, Debbie Ritchey, Tina Hutchcraft, Sharon Six and Lori Six; special aunt, Bernie Hoagland; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her grandparents; parents; and one brother, James Herman Six.
Tami was very family oriented and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
