Pearl Nelson, age 104, passed away January 14, 2018 in Lovell, Wyoming. She was born September 8, 1913, in Bessie, Illinois, to Ida Mae (Cleveland) and Jesse Summers. Pearl was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harry Nelson; grandson, Lonnie Jones, Jr.; and sister, Flossie Gill. Pearl is survived by her son, Carl Blackard, and his three sons, and her daughter, Shirley Jones, and her two daughters. She also leaves behind many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.