Mrs. Eloise Nelms, age 78, died Thursday, April 23, 2009. She is survived by her sons, John N. Nelms of Auburn, GA, Tony Nelms and his wife Tonya of Lawrenceville, GA; daughter, Darlene Wakefield and her husband Stuart of Auburn, GA; grandson, Christopher Nelms of Lawrenceville, GA; brother, Mack Burdette of Snellville, GA; and sister, Betty Blalock of Clarkston, GA. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, Pastor Lee Sass officiating. Burial will be in Melwood. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 25 at A. S. Turner & Sons. Cemetery