Gail F. Nelson, 58, Raytown, MO died Aug. 11, 2005 at Park Place Care Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at 7 pm, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005 at Community of Christ New Walnut Park Congregation, 23rd St. & Pearl, Independence, MO; cremation. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Monday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the American Diabetes Assoc. Gail was born Aug. 28, 1946 in St. Louis MO. She was a member of the church and sang for eight years with the Messiah Choir, as well as five years with the RLDS Auditorium Choir. She loved birds, dogs and cats. Gail is survived by her husband Miles Nelson, K.C., MO; son Kent D. Bowling and wife Lanie, Blue Springs, MO; daughter Araanna M. Tillmon, and husband Quincy; son Keith M. Bowling, all of Independence, MO; daughter Amy M. Nelson, Atlanta, GA; and nine grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.speakshcapel.com.