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Additional DIXON Surnames in WISES CHAPEL (AKA CROSSROADS) Cemetery
Additional DIXON Surnames in IZARD County
DIXON, William McKinly MackDIXON, John F.DIXON, Clarence EmmittDIXON, Sarah FrancesDIXON, AdaDIXON, John B.DIXON, MirandaDIXON, BertieDIXON, Nora A.DIXON, FlorenceDIXON, OrbieDIXON, Gertrude and BabyDIXON, Pearl EugeniaDIXON, Robert LeeDIXON, William RufusDIXON, Elizabeth CDIXON, Benjamin FranklinDIXON, John CalvinDIXON, Julie AnnDIXON, W.C.DIXON, ElizaDIXON, Infant SonDIXON, Rufus MiltonDIXON, Anna MayDIXON, Infant TwinDIXON, Infant TwinDIXON, VirginiaDIXON, Fayeetta Fern "Faye"DIXON, Robbie JeanDIXON, Brandon S.DIXON, A CDIXON, ClydeDIXON, Elizabeth JDIXON, Harry PDIXON, Infant SonDIXON, MaudeDIXON, MayDIXON, William AlbertDIXON, MelvinDIXON, Meredith LaurenDIXON, Nancy L.DIXON, VelmaDIXON, Harry PowellDIXON, Infant Son
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Submitted: 5/4/20 • Approved: 5/4/20 • Last Updated: 5/7/20 • R1315109-G570776-S3
Adrian 1901 - 25 Dec 1953
Willie 01 Jan 1907 - 22 Jul 1975
Marriage: 28 Sept 1923 Izard County, Arkansas
Adrian Rudolph Dixon son of William Rufus Dixon and Julia Ann (Ross) Dixon. Willie Mae (Hively) Dixon daughter of John Thomas Hively and Eliza Jane (Skidmore) Hively. Adrian Rudolph Dixon born in Dolph, Izard County, Arkansas and died in Calico Rock, Izard County, Arkansas.
*obituary
Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Arkansas, January 8, 1954:
A. R. Dixon Dies Suddenly Dec. 25th
Adrian Rudolph Dixon died suddenly at his home in Calico Rock, Friday morning, December 25, 1953 following a heart attack. He was 52 years of age.
Mr. Dixon had been a resident of this section the greater part of his life. He was born in Dolph, where he spent the early part of his life. He was married to Miss Willie Hively September 28, 1923, to which union four children were born, all of whom survive. He was converted early in life and remained a faithful Christian until death. He leaves a host of friends and relatives to mourn his passing.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, J. W. Dixon of Pineville and Dallas Dixon of Oxford; two daughters, Bonnie Mae and Pattie Lou of the home; and three grandchildren. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Sallie Stone of Calico Rock, Mrs. Eunice Harris of Wild Cherry and Mrs. James Thrasher of Pauls Valley, Okla., and two brothers, A. R. Dixon of Wynnewood, Okla., and J. C. Dixon of Stratford, Okla.
Funeral services conducted by Rev. Y. Whitfield and Rev. Joe Matlock were held at Cross Roads Sunday, December 27 with interment in the Cross Roads cemetery. The Hall Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
Pall bearers were: Jack Seay, Victor Harber, Winfred Benbrook, Orbie D. King, Lindell Ducker, Donald Ducker.
Obituary located through archives of Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Izard County, Arkansas. Published 08 Jan 1954.
Photo courtesy of filews of Vera Emaline (Lane) Reeves.
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