Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Dixon, Earnest June 13, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com June 17, 2005, 10:55 pm The Bakersfield Californian Dixon, Earnest 1914 - 2005 Earnest Dixon Services: Sat., June 18, 10 a.m. Viewing begins at noon. A hour of meditation will be held tonight from 7-8 p.m. in the Jesse E. Cooley, Jr. Chapel for Earnest Dixon, 91, who passed away June 13, 2005. Services are Saturday, June 18, 10:00 a.m., at Pleasant View MBC, 700 South Haley St. The Reverend Tim Graves will officiate with interment to follow in Veterans section, in Union Cemetery. Mr. Dixon was born May 20, 1914, in Texarkana, Texas and had resided in Bakersfield for many years and was self employed as a gardener. He was a WWII veteran and honorably discharged in 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hayes and Pearl; four brothers, Clarence, James, William and Lynox; a sister, Annie Fort. Earnest leaves to celebrate his home going his wife, Marie Dantzler Dixon of Bakersfield, CA; sister, Ethel Dixon Stewart of Texarkana, Texas; three sons, Earnest Jr., Clarence and his wife, Irene Dixon, James Dixon of Bakersfield, CA; four stepchildren, Kenneth Hailey and Calvin Hailey Jr. of Bakersfield, CA, Joann and her husband, John C. Baker of Acton, CA, Jeanette Hailey and Anita Terrell of Sacramento, CA; twenty-two grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Jesse E. Cooley, Jr. Funeral Service Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 6/17/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/dixon8071gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb