Irwin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Clifford Dixon Sr. January 14 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Music http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00028.html#0006826 January 14, 2003, 8:37 am The Ocilla Star Jan 22,1997 Clifford Dixon, Sr. The funeral service for Mr. Clifford Dixon, Sr., who died January 8, 1997 at Irwin County Hospital, was held Tuesday,January 14, 1997 ,at New Bethel Baptist Church. He was 62. Rev. I.B. Harmon officiated the 2:00 p.m. service with interment in Ocilla Cemetery. Music was provided by the choir and soloist Melvin McKutchren. Pallbearers were Gerald Riley, Curtis Pickett, Anthony Thomas, Calvin White, Ronald Dixon and Jerry Dixon. Mr. Dixon was born July 8, 1934 to Asa Dixon and Fleta Brazil Dixon in Palmetto, FL. His family moved to Irwin County in 1935 and he grew up and received his education here. He attended Sunday School at Pleasant Grove First Baptist Church and was a member of the Sunny Dale Outreach program. Survivors include two children: Jannis White and Clif- ford Dixon, Jr., both of Ocilla; three brothers: Eddie Dixon of Melbourne, Fl., Freddie Dixon of Miami, Fl, and Thomas Dixon of Ocilla; four sisters: Ruth Edmonson of Miami, Fl., Evelyn Mack and Geraldine Mitchell of Jacksonville, Fl, and Mary Smith of Geneva, NY; a niece: Patrice Williams of Ocilla; six grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews· Davis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File size: 1.7 Kb