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Melbourne “Nelson” Millett

January 22, 2018 35 Condolences

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Millett – Melbourne “Nelson”, 69, of Liverpool, passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 19, 2018.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Alfred and Pearl (Peterson) Millett.

In his younger years, Nelson worked as a fisherman for Mersey Seafoods and he also painted houses. He enjoyed watching sports, especially baseball, walking and reading. He had a soft spot in his heart for cats and dogs. Nelson had a great sence of humor and a warm loving heart.

He is survived by his loving companion, Kimberley Whynot; daughter, Tyra Johnson; son, Mark Tufford; brother, Walter (Joan) Millett.

He was predeceased by a brother, Owen.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral and Cremation Service, Liverpool. A graveside service will be held at a later date. No flowers by request, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Nova Scotia Heart & Stroke Foundation. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.chandlersfuneral.com

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  1. Janet and George Fletcher

    January 22, 2018 at 4:07 pm

    Kim: We were sorry to hear about Nelson. Our thoughts and our prayers are with you.

  2. Jordan and Bella Oickle

    January 22, 2018 at 4:11 pm

    To Kimberley and Walter and Nelson’s children
    So sorry to hear of Nelson’s passing . Our thoughts and prayers are with you all . R.I.P. NELSON

  3. Joan Whynot

    January 22, 2018 at 4:30 pm

    Sorry to hear of NELSON passing knew him from way back

  4. Zona Hatt

    January 22, 2018 at 4:34 pm

    To Nelson’s family,

    My sincere condolence’s on your loss. Although I have not seen Nelson these past few years I remember he always greeted one with a big hello & a bright smile. Keep your memories close !!

    God Bless
    Zona (Turner) Hatt

  5. Judi Maillett

    January 22, 2018 at 4:35 pm

    Kimberley & Nelson’s family,so sorry to see Nelson has passed away. I hope he is flying high with the Angels free of pain. Hold him in your heart & memories close to you to pull out anytime you want to remember. In my thoughts & prayers.

  6. Irving Whynot

    January 22, 2018 at 4:51 pm

    Sorry to hear about Nelson, Sad

  7. Wayne and Pam Westhaver

    January 22, 2018 at 5:12 pm

    So sorry to hear this our thoughts are with you.

  8. Jean Saulnier-Blades

    January 22, 2018 at 5:15 pm

    Sincere condolences to Nelson’s family. I knew him as a child.

  9. Donnie & Brenda Vaughn

    January 22, 2018 at 5:41 pm

    Oh Kim..Brenda & I are so very sorry for your loss..Nelson was a terrific guy & always had a great sense of humour …Please know you will be in our thoughts & prayers !! God Bless !!

    Donnie & Brenda Vaughn

  10. Peggyand Richard Hatt

    January 22, 2018 at 5:55 pm

    Dear Wally,Sorry to hear that you lost your brother ….Thinking of you .
    Sincerely Peggy Veinot Hatt

  11. Hugh D Mosher

    January 22, 2018 at 6:01 pm

    So sorry to hear of Nelson’s passing. I have many fond memories of good times together. I do hope your memories will help you all moving forward.

  12. Dianne

    January 22, 2018 at 7:15 pm

    Sorry wallace about nelson my condolances are with u and family

  13. Helen&David Fox

    January 22, 2018 at 7:22 pm

    So sorry to hear that Nelson has passed away.We grew up practically next door to each other, a lot of great memories. Please except our condolences. RIP Nelson….

  14. Hugh D Mosher

    January 22, 2018 at 7:25 pm

    I was saddened to hear of Nelson’s passing. I have many fond memories of good times we had together over the years. I do hope your own memories will help all his loved ones moving forward.

  15. Susan MacLeod

    January 22, 2018 at 10:31 pm

    To Nelson’s family, I am so sorry for your loss. Nelson was a very kind man and that is how I remember him. Sincerely, Susan MacLeod

  16. Geraldine Cunningham.

    January 23, 2018 at 9:27 am

    Sorry to hear about Nelson passing
    My thoughts & prayers are with all the family . RIP Nelson.

  17. Ross and Darlene Roy

    January 23, 2018 at 10:08 am

    To Kim and Nelson’s Family; We are so sorry for your loss. We knew Nelson for a lot of years. He was a very good guy. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May god be with you at this sad time….

  18. Junior whynot

    January 23, 2018 at 11:32 am

    So sorry to hear about Nelson passing he was one of a kind gonna miss him rest easy my friend my heart goes out to his family

  19. Curtis & Linda Leslie Maillett of Brooklyn

    January 23, 2018 at 3:49 pm

    So sorry to read of Nelsons passing as he was my cousin . I have many Fond Memories of Nelson. May he RIP. Curtis Maillett of Brooklyn.

  20. Kim Masland, MLA

    January 23, 2018 at 5:57 pm

    To Nelson’s Family,

    Please accept my sincerest condolences for your family’s loss.

  21. Cindy MacPherson (Cunningham)

    January 23, 2018 at 7:41 pm

    So sorry to hear if Nelson’s passing , my condolences

  22. les Anthony

    January 23, 2018 at 8:15 pm

    Sorry too here that .we had a lot of good times RIP bud

  23. Turtle

    January 23, 2018 at 8:48 pm

    I was shocked to read this. Like to send my sympathies to Nelson’s friends and family and especially Kim. I’m going to miss you old friend, we had a lot of good times and laughs together. Until we meet again!

  24. Rose Roy

    January 23, 2018 at 9:13 pm

    To the family of Nelson Millet …so sorry for your loss. I remember Nelson and his kind and Whitty ways.
    Sincere sympathy to his companion and family. Of Nelson.
    God Bless you all.

  25. Tim McDonald

    January 23, 2018 at 9:35 pm

    Sorry to hear about Nelson’s passing, Kim. Thinking about you at this sad time.

  26. Crystal &Randy Wamboldt

    January 23, 2018 at 9:37 pm

    Kim we are so sorry about Nelson.He always spoke when we seen you both out walking.

  27. Rose Marie White nee Verge

    January 24, 2018 at 12:06 am

    To Nelson’s family I was very sad to see of Nelson’s passing Thinking of you with love, God bless. R.I.P Rose Marie White nee Verge

  28. Susan L Levy

    January 24, 2018 at 7:54 am

    I was so sorry to read this today, he always had a great smile whenever he saw me and asked how I was. So sorry for your loss

  29. Angela Hartlen

    January 24, 2018 at 2:25 pm

    Sorry for your loss. Nelson had a great sense of humour and was always so friendly with great stories to tell.

  30. Lisa Whynot

    January 24, 2018 at 4:14 pm

    Saddened to hear of Nelson’s passing. Thinking of you Kim and family. My condolences to everyone.

  31. Kathy & Joanne Macleod

    January 26, 2018 at 11:06 am

    We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you at this time.

  32. Wayne and Evelyn Fredericks

    January 26, 2018 at 3:21 pm

    Sorry to hear about Nelson..

    Wayne and Evelyn Fredericks

  33. Vaughn & Elly West

    January 27, 2018 at 3:23 pm

    We were so sad to learn of Nelson’s passing today. Please accept our prayers for him and for you Kim, and the family.
    He seemed to always be happy and had the nicest smile. Remember the good times and the love you shared.
    R.I.P. Nelson

  34. Jennifer Slauenwhite

    January 27, 2018 at 10:39 pm

    So sorry for your loss…he was a very kind man

  35. Cathleen and Paul Seamone

    February 3, 2018 at 7:56 am

    Dear Millett Family, Sorry to hear that Nelson has passed away. We go back to school days, played a little ball. He had a great side-arm pitch. He will be missed by many. take care one and all.

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