Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....[Stevenson] Foxx, Hazel Marie "Foxxie"   July 23, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Foxx, Hazel Marie "Foxxie"     
1920 - 2005 
 
Hazel Marie Foxx (Foxxie) 
August 9, 1920 July 23, 2005 

Hazel Marie Foxx "Foxxie", an 84-year old entertainer, passed away July 23, 
2005. Born August 9, 1920, in Brookfield, Missouri to parents, John and Adelia 
Stevenson, Foxxie was the youngest of seven children. She married Nello Foxx 
on December 8, 1945 and was married for 58 years. Nello passed away on January 
8, 2004. Foxxie is survived by her son, Michael Foxx; daughter-in-law, Connie 
Foxx; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Randy Pickens; grandsons, Bryan 
Pickens and fiancée, Kathleen Duarte, and Jeffrey Pickens; her sister, Adelia 
Clarkson of Brookfield, Missouri; brother, Robert Stevenson of Los Angeles, 
CA; her sisters-in-law, Jewel and Loraine Stevenson and numerous other nieces 
and nephews. Foxxie was in the entertainment business all of her life with a 
longtime record of musical comedy hits at the Bakersfield Community Theater, 
Civic Light Opera, Starlight of Kern, and Stars, to name a few. During her 
life, she was honored Queen of Jobs Daughters, President of the Frank West PTA 
where she received an Honorary Life Award, involved in Boy Scouts, was a Den 
Mother for the Cub Scouts, Brownies and was President of Keynotes. She was 
awarded the first Ted Fritz Award from the Bakersfield Californian, President 
during the 50th Ann. year of the Bakersfield Community Theater, she was an 
Auctioneer, in Fashion Shows, a member of the Guild House for many years, and 
was awarded two Albert Awards for Little Night Music and Cabaret. She also 
spent the last 14 years running Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Gift Shop. 
Foxxie asked that you Sing no sad songs for me and remember her with a song in 
your heart. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be 
given to: Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Health Foundation, P.O. Box 1888, 
Bakersfield, CA 93301, or, Stars Theater, 1931 Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA 
93301. 

Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 7/26/2005.  


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