Obituary: Esther Virginia Nelson

Esther Virginia Nelson, also known as Ginger, age 86, a resident of Winter Garden, died March 24, 2024, at Advent Health Hospice Care in Altamonte Springs.

Virginia was born in Montgomery, Alabama, Nov. 23, 1937, to the late Aubrey and Esther Ingram. She married Charles Royce Nelson, of Coffee Springs, Alabama, Oct. 1,1955. She attended Calvary Baptist Church, of Winter Garden for 60-plus years. She retired from Walt Disney World after 27 years.

Survivors include her daughter, Esther Anita Baker, of Nunnelly, Tennessee; her son, Charles Richard Nelson, and wife, Stacey, of Woodlawn, Tennessee; three grandchildren, Rebecca Ann Nelson, Christopher Nelson and Jessica Nelson; and two great-grandchildren, Alexander Marshall and Gavin Richard Wellons.