Longtime Airport Employee Gets Big Surprise

407 views · Published 27 June 2014 · 0:24 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: NBC 15 · 2014 · News & Politics

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MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) Nelson Easterling has been shining shoes at Mobile Regional Airport for some time now. And Friday, he got quite the surprise.

Easterling was given a $5,000 tip, and a thank you note.

"Nelson,

Thank you for always greeting us with a warm smile. Thank you for your well wishes, prayers, and words of encouragement over the past year!!

Enclosed is a $5,000 tip for you! Thank you! God Bless!

Thomas"

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