Cecil Nelson

Bounds

Cecil Nelson Bounds son of the late Eunice M. Ballard Thompson and Samuel L. Bounds was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, on July 7, 1961. He departed this life at his residence in Ellington, Missouri, on August 6, 2016, at the age of 55.

Cecil was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of the Ellington Chamber of Commerce and the State Director of Softball Games. He enjoyed playing softball, playing pool, hunting and smoking meat. Cecil always enjoyed helping people, he assisted in benefits for those in need. Cecil loved teaching children how to play softball and baseball.

Cecil was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Eunice Bounds.

Cecil is survived by a daughter, Meagan Bounds of Ellington, Missouri, a son, Daniel Silva of Ellington, Missouri, two grandchildren, Sadie and Tatiana Izquierdo, and one on the way, Arya Nicole Silva, one brother, Phillip Bounds of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, one sister, Sandra Jones of Orient, Ohio. Cecil will be deeply missed by his family and a host of friends who will mourn his passing.

Memorial Service will be held at Logan Field, Ellington, Missouri, Thursday, August 11th at 6:30 PM

Minister: Brad Dush

In lieu of flowers: Donations can be made to McSpadden Funeral Home for funeral expenses.