Nelson Pop Timmons

October 30, 1931 - August 10, 2013

Nelson C. "Pop" Timmons, age 81 of Kuttawa, formerly of Between the Rivers, died at 6:50 pm Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his home in Lyon County. He was a lifelong farmer in Lyon County as well as a member of the Carpenter's Local #357 in Paducah. He was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and was preceded in death by two brothers Gene Timmons, Thomas Timmons and an infant sister. Survivors include his wife of 59 years Betty Jean Croxton Timmons of Kuttawa, two sons Roger D. Timmons of Kuttawa, Rocky N. Timmons of Kuttawa, one daughter Marilyn J. Smith of Kuttawa and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Dunn's Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Farmer officiating and burial will follow in Rolling Hills Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 until 7:00 pm Monday at Dunn's. The family has asked that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to St. Jude's Research Center.