Services for Nelson Boone, 88 of Dublin will be held 2pm Saturday May 19, 2012 at Blue Water Baptist Church in Dublin. Rev. Kelly Maddox, Rev. Gene Hemmingway and Rev. Keith Hall will officiate. Burial will follow in church cemetery. Mr. Boone was the son of the late Avery Boone and the late Lucile Keene Boone. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Eudell Scoggins Boone, one sister, Canoye Boone Mercer, two sisters-in-law, Joanne Walker Boone and Joyce Shepard Boone, and a brother-in-law, James Carson Colston. He was a graduate of Brewton High School's class of 1944. He was a member of Blue Water Baptist Church where he was a deacon since 1961, taught the Adult Men's Sunday school class for over 35 years and was the church treasurer for 42 years. He grew up in Brewton Baptist Church. He made a motion to build the Brewton Baptist Church sanctuary. Survivors include, two sisters, Carol Boone Colston of East Dublin and Faye Boone Brinson (David Perry) of Dublin, two brothers, Delma Boone of Warner Robins and Dean Boone of Thomson, and brother-in-law, J.L. Mercer of Dublin. Pallbearers will be Joey Boone, Randy Boone, Allen Mercer, Brian Mercer, Jason Clark, and Charlie Clark. Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Blue Water Baptist Church, Ada Arthur Sunday School Class, the Thursday Night Supper Group, and the Brewton High School Class. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6pm until 8pm at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.

Friday May 18, 2012, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home

Saturday May 19, 2012, 2:00 PM at Bluewater Baptist Church

Saturday May 19, 2012 at Bluewater Baptist Church Cemetery