(L.A.) Busby Nelson, 83, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-01109

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 83-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Busby Nelson. Born in L.A. County.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Cardiomegaly

Cause of Death B: Hypertensive and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Acute-on-Chronic Renal Failure

RIP BUSBY LEWIS NELSON (February 20, 1942 – January 11, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday.