A celebration of life service is to be held for the departed ... The Nelons, per him, was formed in 1977 by his wife and her father, Rex Nelon, a Hall of Fame-recognized bass singer.

the latest incarnation of the family-rooted gospel group started in the 1970s by Kelly's father Rex Nelon. They'd been on a tear at the Absolutely Gospel Awards since Kelly—who started ...

Family patriarch Rex Nelon began his career with The LeFevres ... and I have used your music to get me through some of the ...

It was at baggage claim in Seattle that she got a phone call that would forever change her life ... the group founded by her grandfather Rex Nelon in the mid-'70s. "I had to sit down ...

Kelly's two daughters, Amber Nelon Kistler and Autumn, rounded out the quartet. The group was formed in the 1970s by founding member Rex Nelon as The Rex Nelon Singers, and has had 15 members over ...

In a matter of three minutes, my entire life changed. My precious family ... The Atlanta-based group was founded by Rex Nelon - Kelly's father - in 1977. Throughout the years, many people ...

Check out all of PEOPLE's full Grammys coverage here. The group was founded in 1977 by Autumn's grandfather, Kelly's father, Rex Nelon. After the patriarch died, Kelly continued the legacy of the ...

Originally formed in 1977 by Kelly’s father, Rex Nelon, the Nelons have released more than 40 albums and won 10 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards throughout their nearly 50-year music career.

Dating all the way back to the 1970s, The Nelons, which was once known as the Rex Nelon Singers, showcased their Christian faith and love for southern gospel music. Based out of Atlanta ...

Kelly Nelon Clark — who was a member of the Gospel Music Hall of Fame-inducted singing group since 1977, when her father Rex Nelon founded the group — as well as her husband and Nelons singer ...

Rex Nelon, the father of Kelly Nelon Clark, founded the group in the 1970s. They have been nominated for three Grammy awards and were inducted into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2016.

Family patriarch Rex Nelon began his career with The LeFevres before launching The Rex Nelon Singers in 1977, and following his death in 2000, daughter Kelly Nelon Clark continued shepherding the ...