October 18, 1953 - March 26, 2016

Buford Nelson, 62 of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, March 26, 2016.

Those left to cherish his memory are his very devoted companion, Annie Mae Scott; brother, Willie (Bill) Clark Sr.; sisters, Elizabeth Maxie and Brenda Isler; adopted brother, Jeffery Holmes; sister-in-law, Joyce Clark; godsister, Lucille (Bit) Scott all of DeRidder; his self adopted children, Malcolm Isler, Kennetra Isler, LaQuinta Spikes, Kalise Spikes, Draya Colton, Jada Colton, Jaylynn Colton, Quinlynn Scott, Keke Hargrove and Xavier Scott; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Clark; and brother, Henry Clark, Jr.

Visitation and funeral service will be held Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in DeRidder, LA.  Visitation will begin at 9:00am until time of service at 11:00am.  Burial will follow at Newlin Cemetery in Singer, LA.