Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Mixon, Dale August 4, 2015
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Atkinson County Citizen - August 13, 2015
 Mr. Dale Mixon, age 74, of Pearson, GA passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at 
South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA following an extended illness.
 A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Mixon was born May 6, 1941, son of Jesse Enoch 
and Hazel Wilson Mixon. He was a 1959 graduate of Atkinson County High School. He 
worked for many companies as Plant Manager, including Pearson Bag Co., Cady Bag 
Co., Bradford Homes, Shoe Factory in Pearson and his last employment until his 
retirement was Plant Manager at Pak Unlimited in Willacoochee, GA. He was a member 
of First Baptist Church in Pearson but attended Antioch Missionary Baptist church.
 Survivors include, wife, Linda Gail Mixon of Pearson; son, David Alton Mixon and 
wife Jennifer of Valdosta; two daughters, Debra Lynn Walker and husband LaDon of 
Douglas, Dina Mills Neugent and husband Jay of Douglas; brother James Mixon and 
wife Francis of Folkston; four sisters, Lois Gibson of Cocoa, FL, Atlas Wyatt of 
Waycross, Syble Hutson of Pearson, Christine Barlow and husband Donald of St. 
Mary’s, GA.
 Five grandchildren, Kayla Mixon, Tyler Mixon, Bryce Mixon, Shelby Mixon, and 
Conner Mills; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive.
  Funeral services for Mr. Mixon were held Thursday, August 6, 2015, at 11 a.m. at 
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Johnson and Rev. Don Harper 
officiating. Special musical selections included “God on the Mountain” and “One 
More Valley” rendered by Mitchell Deems and Tommy and Lila Deems accompanying at 
the piano. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was played by Lila Deems, 
pianist. 
 The interment followed in Antioch Cemetery.
 Serving as active pallbearers were Randy Barlow, Doug Gibson, Billy Wyatt, Curtis 
Mixon, Larry Edward Benton, Ronnie
Gibson.
 Honorary pallbearers were Wade Brown, James Joyce, Julian Haskins, Allen Vickers, 
James Gore, Stanley Purvis, David Moore, Charlie Bray, Bartley Neugent, Johnny 
Tanner, Randy Tucker and Robert Summerlin.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, Ga. was in charge of the arrangements.
 





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