In 2014, the siblings released December Day, a record inspired by their loose jam sessions on the bus that arrived with a brother-and-sister music video for the song “Laws of Nature.” Last year, she joined Willie, nephews Lukas and Micah Nelson, and nieces Paula and Amy on The Willie Nelson Family album, another LP of gospel numbers.īobbie was a private figure in the Nelson universe. Other albums on which Bobbie’s name figured prominently included 1996’s How Great Thou Art and the following year’s Hill Country Christmas, both with Willie. Following Fletcher’s death in a car accident, Bobbie abandoned music for a secretarial job, but the keys that she learned to play as a child were always within reach: Her office job was with the Hammond Organ Company. When she was just in her teens, Bobbie married the aspiring musician Bud Fletcher, who formed a band with his young wife and her brother. “Please keep her family in your thoughts and give them the privacy they need at this time.”īorn January 1, 1931, in Abbott, Texas, Bobbie Lee Nelson was two years Willie’s senior, but that didn’t stop him from referring to her as his “Little Sister Bobbie” onstage. But we are so lucky to have had her in our lives,” it read.
Our hearts are broken and she will be deeply missed. She was the first member of Willie’s band, as his pianist and singer. “Her elegance, grace, beauty and talent made this world a better place. Nelson, whose traditional yet graceful piano playing was a key component of Nelson’s live show, died Thursday morning surrounded by family, according to a statement from the Nelson family. The Wausau Daily Herald reports Tietsort has six children, though four of them were removed from her home before Benson died.Bobbie Nelson, an original member of her younger brother Willie Nelson’s Family Band, has died. An autopsy reportedly showed Benson died from a broken tailbone and injuries to his head. She reportedly eventually told investigators she threw Benson into a playpen because she grew frustrated with him.Īccording to the Wausau Daily Herald, Tietsort went swimming at a local hotel with her boyfriend and son after handing the boy back to his mother. Tietsort reportedly changed her story several times about whether she knew the child was deceased. Tietsort reportedly dressed Benson in a snowsuit before taking him to the laundromat and pulled his hat down over his eyes so his mother would not be able to immediately tell the child was dead. She reportedly put the already deceased Benson in his car seat and placed the seat in a nearby booth. The Wausau Daily Herald reports Benson had already died when Tietsort took him and two other young children to a McDonald’s with her boyfriend. The boy’s mother, who remained unidentified, reportedly went to pick up Benson from the car seat but saw he was unresponsive. 18, 2018, Wausau Police and emergency personnel responded to a call at Northway Coin Laundry regarding an unresponsive infant, the Wausau Police Department said in a statement at the time. Tietsort was charged with child abuse two months later and was reportedly ordered by the court not to babysit any young kids. The little girl reportedly did not want anyone near her head for two years.
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The parents, however, saw the girl’s skin was off on both sides of her nose. Marathon County Circuit Judge LaMont Jacobson told Tietsort at her sentencing, "What you have done to these two families is depraved."Īccording to the Wausau Daily Herald, in August 2018, Tietsort told the children’s mother that the 11-month-old girl fell off the sofa and suffered rug burn. Tietsort pleaded no contest to first-degree reckless homicide and child abuse in November, the Wausau Daily Herald reports. (TCD) - A 31-year-old woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week for killing a 2-month-old infant and injuring his 11-month-old sister.Īccording to the Wausau Daily Herald, Marissa Tietsort was handed 37 years for the death of newborn Benson and three years for charges related to the boy’s sister.
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