Mr. Dixon was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC, the son of the late Hugh Rogers
Dixon and Janie Hughes Dixon.
He was a retired pipefitter and carpenter. He was preceded in death by his foster children: Connie Walker, Rosa Cain, Sandra Johnson, Buck Chambliss and Vernon Chambliss.
Mr. Dixon is survived by: His friend Ruby Bennett Hobbs; a daughter Maxine Sanderson, of Roanoke Rapids, NC; two foster daughters, Verla Jenkins of Roanoke Rapids, NC, and Robin Crank and her husband Chris, of South Carolina; 22 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
The family will receive at Wrenn Clarke & Hagan Funeral and Cremation Service, Sunday June 3, 2018, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Funeral services will be held in the funeral home chapel, Monday, June 4, 2018, at 11:00 AM, with Rev. James Rawls officiating.
Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery, Roanoke Rapid, NC.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: wrennclarkehagan.com
