Obits: John A. Dixon, Obit #2, 1901, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by: Randall W. Connell, Houston Texas
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Source: "Daily Town Talk" Alexandria LA, Feb 13, 1901

At his home in DeSoto Parish LA, Monday, February 4, 1901, John A. Dixon, a
former citizen of Rapides Parish, age 70 years and 14 days. He leaves a wife
and eleven children, five sons and six daughters, besides many friends to
mourn his loss. He was reared in Alabama and came to Louisiana in the early
1850's. He was a member of the Methodist Church for many years and a faithful
Christian and made many friends wherever he went. 

Submitted by Randall W. Donnell, Houston Texas, Great-Great Grandson. NOTE:
John A. Dixon organized Company C, 12th Louisiana Infantry at Winnfield when
the Civil War started.