Stark-Athens County OhArchives Obituaries.....Dixon Sr, Jerry Wayne April 5, 2007
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Diane Dixon-Knott artemesrose2005@yahoo.com May 15, 2007, 1:41 am

Athens Messenger Athens Co Ohio
Jerry W. Dixon Sr., 63 of Glouster passed away 
Thursday April 5, 2007 at his residence 
following an extended illness.  He was born 
August 1, 1943 in Canton, Ohio.  He was a 
member of the Glouster Church of Christ, the 
Jacksonville V.F.W. Post #9866, and the 
Trimble Masonic Lodge #557.  He retired from 
the Ohio Department of Corrections at the 
Noble Correctional Institute in Caldwell.  He 
was a Vietnam Army Veteran who retired as a 
Sergeant-Major with 29 years of service.  

He is survived by his wife, Jacalyn Rager 
Dixon of Glouster; his mother, Grace McClellan 
Dixon Rankin of Glouster; 1 daughter, Diane 
Dixon-Knott of Glouster; 2 sons, Jerry (Angie) 
Dixon of Beverly and Michael Dixon of 
Glouster; 2 step sons, Michael Brady of Fort 
Jackson, S.C. and Michael (Lucinda) Wilson of 
South Dakota; 1 step daughter, Linda (John) 
Bunker of South Dakota; 17 grandchildren; 4 
great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Patricia Smith 
and Louann (Jerry) Lenigar both of Glouster; 1 
brother, Richard (Linda) Dixon of Glouster; 
sisters-in-law, Joyce Dixon, Kathy Martsolf, 
Diana (Jessie) Schull, Charlotte (Mike) Grubbe 
and Rachel; brothers-in-law, Jack (Jennifer) 
Rager and John (Paula) Rager; a mother-in-law, 
Charlotte (David Bray) Lawyer.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, 
Donna Eileen Giffin Dixon; a granddaughter, 
Donna Eileen Knott; his father, John Dixon Sr; 
and a brother John Dixon.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on 
Tuesday April 10, 2007 at the Bishopville 
Church of Christ.  Interment will be in the 
Glouster Cemetery where there will be a 
military graveside service conducted by United 
States Army Honor Guard.  Friends may call at 
the Morrison Funeral Chapel, Glouster-
Bishopville on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 
p.m. and also on Tuesday one hour prior to the 
service at the church.  A comforting message 
may be sent to the family at 
www.morrisonfc.com.

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