Nellie Loretta Saltzman

Nellie Loretta Christy Saltzman went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 23, 2016 at home in Lafayette, Louisiana. Nellie was born September 6, 1924 to Clara Bateman Christy and Orrin Christy, in Morgan City, Louisiana. Nellie was the owner of Nell Davis Employment Agency and Western Temporary for many years. Nellie is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Saltzman; brother, Orrin Christy, Jr.; niece, Bonnie Bateman Kane. Nellie is survived by her brother, Jim Christy; daughters, Rickie Davis (A.J.) Maloney; Tami Davis (Steve) Crosby; grandchildren, Christy Ferris; Lori (Kurt) Woods; Pamela (Mark) Mouton; Charmin (Shannon) Tanner; Richard (Julie) Crosby; Thomas (Allison) Crosby; David Crosby; 12 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Ms.Charlene, Ms. Cynthia, Ms. Jackie, Ms. Janet, and Ms. Lorraine for their tender loving care. A Graveside service will be held Thursday, May 26 at the Morgan City Cemetery starting at 2pm and officiated by Pastor Shannon Tanner. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association.