Martin Nelson Crook, Jr.
Martin Nelson Crook, Jr., of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Nelson retired as a Lieutenant Colonel with the U.S. Army with over 28 years of service and then retired from the IRS with over 36 years. He was a loving, caring and supportive individual who “Was a Worry Wart about Everything”.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Flora Crook.
Nelson is survived by his wife of 38 years, Lynne Waddell Crook; sons, David (Cheri), Jonathan (Laura) and Kevin; grandchildren, Noah, Sydney, Valyn, and Margot; sister, Gail Neal; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 12-1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
Services for Nelson will follow at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, at the North Chapel. Burial will be private in Hamilton Memorial Gardens with military honors at a later date.
Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, Tn. 37343.