St. Martinville – Former St. Martinville Mayor and St. Martin Parish Police Juror Louis “Thomas” Nelson died on Friday at age 89.
Nelson served for 26 years on the St. Martin Parish Police Jury, representing the Cade community and the St. Martinville area. (See obituary, Page 3.)
He then served as Mayor of St. Martinville for 12 years beginning in 2006 Nelson’s career in comunity service was marked by his efforts to help establish the Cade Water System, and in securing funding to build and maintain the Cade Community Center…