Thomas County GaArchives Obituaries.....Sammie Lee, Jr. Nixon  June 28 2003
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Thomasville Times Enterprise - July 4, 2003

Services for Sammie Lee Nixon Jr., 83, (Home address omitted), Ochlocknee, are 
at 3 p.m., Saturday, July 5, 2003 at Pleasant Grove M.B. Church, 4072 N.E. 
Brayton St., Ochlocknee. The Rev. Eddie L. Edwards, pastor, and the Rev. Gary 
L. Sanders, officiating and interment is in Northside Cemetery in Ochlocknee. 
Active pallbearers are Marvin Merritt, Jarvis Nixon, Harold Rauls and Karl 
Fann Jr. Honorary pallbearers are deacons of Pleasant Grove M.B. Church. Mr. 
Nixon died Saturday, June 28 at Brian Health and Rehab in Thomasville. Born 
March 28, 1920 in Ochlocknee, he was a son of the late Sammie Lee Nixon Sr. 
and Frances Ward Nixon. He was married to Josephine Kimmons Nixon. He was a 
forklift operator for Waverly Inc. in Ochlocknee, member of Pleasant Grove 
M.B. Church, member of the pallbearer at Pleasant Grove M.B. Church and he 
attended Ochlocknee public school. Survivors include his wife, Josephine 
Kimmons Nixon of Ochlocknee; sons, Roddy (Lorene) Nixon of Ochlocknee, Jackie 
(Sara) Nixon of Thomasville, Donny (Debra) Nixon of Lockport, N.Y.; daughters, 
Patricia Ann Nixon, Jessie (Larry) Coleman all of Ochlocknee; sons, Wade 
(Evelyn) Nixon, Curtis (Lisa) Nixon all of Ochlocknee; sisters, Hattie Mae 
(Armeta) Butler of Ochlocknee, Annie J. Porter of Lockport; daughter-in-law, 
Geraldine Nixon of Lockport; brother, Albert (Alberta) Nixon of Jacksonville, 
Fla.; sisters-in-law, Pearlie (James) Smith of Thomasville, Doris Nixon of Ft. 
Pierce, Fla., Jimmie Lou Kimmons of Monticello, N.Y., Zadie Nixon of 
Jacksonville; brother-in-law, Lorenzo Wright of Jacksonville; aunts, Annie 
Roberson of Columbus, Sara King of Thomasville, Agnes Ward of Thomasville; a 
host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; cousins; and 
friends. Two sons preceded him in death, Samuel Nixon and Wayne Nixon. Mr. 
Nixon will be on view from 2 p.m. until the service Saturday at the church. -- 
Hadley's Funeral Home


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