Advertisement

Ernest Lee “Red” Dixon

Advertisement

Ernest Lee “Red” Dixon

Birth
Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA
Death
6 Feb 2013 (aged 79)
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Rusk County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Funeral services for Ernest Lee "Red" Dixon, 79, of Cushing, will be officiated with Don Crawford.

He was born to Armond and Lillie Ward Dixon. He lived his early childhood in Henderson and the remainder of his life in Houston and Cushing.

Mr. Dixon was a member of the Sacul Church of Christ where he was also a laborer and minister. He was also a U. S. Army veteran. He also drove a school bus for Laneville and Nacogdoches ISD for many years and was a former member of the Cushing ISD School Board.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Dixon and numerous brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Bessie Fuller Dixon of Cushing; daughters and sons-in-law, Putrina Dixon and Roy Wallace of Henderson, and Debra and Glenn Idlebird of Houston; aunt, Nettie Mae Dixon of Henderson; six grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers: JarVor Williams, Glenn Idlebird, Jr., Cedric Idlebird, Chris Carter, Alfred Ray Dixon and Johnny Dixon. Honorary pallbearers are sons-in-law and brother-in-law.

Funeral services for Ernest Lee "Red" Dixon, 79, of Cushing, will be officiated with Don Crawford.

He was born to Armond and Lillie Ward Dixon. He lived his early childhood in Henderson and the remainder of his life in Houston and Cushing.

Mr. Dixon was a member of the Sacul Church of Christ where he was also a laborer and minister. He was also a U. S. Army veteran. He also drove a school bus for Laneville and Nacogdoches ISD for many years and was a former member of the Cushing ISD School Board.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Dixon and numerous brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Bessie Fuller Dixon of Cushing; daughters and sons-in-law, Putrina Dixon and Roy Wallace of Henderson, and Debra and Glenn Idlebird of Houston; aunt, Nettie Mae Dixon of Henderson; six grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers: JarVor Williams, Glenn Idlebird, Jr., Cedric Idlebird, Chris Carter, Alfred Ray Dixon and Johnny Dixon. Honorary pallbearers are sons-in-law and brother-in-law.



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement