Mrs. Mary Esther Cameron Dixon, widow of Clifton Nash Dixon, Sr., 6 Church Street, died Friday night in Cape Fear Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Dixon, a retired school teacher of the New Hanover County System, was born at Wilmington, on January 17, 1896, the daughter of the late George W. and Betty Burnett Carmeron, Sr. She taught the first grade at William Hooper School for 33 years.
Mrs. Dixon was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at Columbia University. She was a member of the North Carolina Educational Association, The National Education Association and was a member of the National Association of Retired Teachers.
She was a communicant of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Zebulon D. Vance of Wrightsville Beach and Mrs. Heyward Bellamy of City; a son, Clifton Nash Dixon, Jr. of City; two brothers, Daniel B.Cameron of Orlando, Florida and George W. Cameron of Clarkton, and 7 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. Edward T. Small. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Obituary for Mary Esther Cameron Dixon published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 26 Feb 1972. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
*note: Betty Burnett "Carmeron" is misspelled in the published obituary.
Obituary provided by Kevin B Robbins
Mrs. Dixon, a retired school teacher of the New Hanover County System, was born at Wilmington, on January 17, 1896, the daughter of the late George W. and Betty Burnett Carmeron, Sr. She taught the first grade at William Hooper School for 33 years.
Mrs. Dixon was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at Columbia University. She was a member of the North Carolina Educational Association, The National Education Association and was a member of the National Association of Retired Teachers.
She was a communicant of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Zebulon D. Vance of Wrightsville Beach and Mrs. Heyward Bellamy of City; a son, Clifton Nash Dixon, Jr. of City; two brothers, Daniel B.Cameron of Orlando, Florida and George W. Cameron of Clarkton, and 7 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. Edward T. Small. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Obituary for Mary Esther Cameron Dixon published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 26 Feb 1972. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
*note: Betty Burnett "Carmeron" is misspelled in the published obituary.
Obituary provided by Kevin B Robbins
Mrs. Mary Esther Cameron Dixon, widow of Clifton Nash Dixon, Sr., 6 Church Street, died Friday night in Cape Fear Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Dixon, a retired school teacher of the New Hanover County System, was born at Wilmington, on January 17, 1896, the daughter of the late George W. and Betty Burnett Carmeron, Sr. She taught the first grade at William Hooper School for 33 years.
Mrs. Dixon was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at Columbia University. She was a member of the North Carolina Educational Association, The National Education Association and was a member of the National Association of Retired Teachers.
She was a communicant of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Zebulon D. Vance of Wrightsville Beach and Mrs. Heyward Bellamy of City; a son, Clifton Nash Dixon, Jr. of City; two brothers, Daniel B.Cameron of Orlando, Florida and George W. Cameron of Clarkton, and 7 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. Edward T. Small. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Obituary for Mary Esther Cameron Dixon published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 26 Feb 1972. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
*note: Betty Burnett "Carmeron" is misspelled in the published obituary.
Obituary provided by Kevin B Robbins
Mrs. Dixon, a retired school teacher of the New Hanover County System, was born at Wilmington, on January 17, 1896, the daughter of the late George W. and Betty Burnett Carmeron, Sr. She taught the first grade at William Hooper School for 33 years.
Mrs. Dixon was educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at Columbia University. She was a member of the North Carolina Educational Association, The National Education Association and was a member of the National Association of Retired Teachers.
She was a communicant of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Zebulon D. Vance of Wrightsville Beach and Mrs. Heyward Bellamy of City; a son, Clifton Nash Dixon, Jr. of City; two brothers, Daniel B.Cameron of Orlando, Florida and George W. Cameron of Clarkton, and 7 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. Edward T. Small. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery.
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Obituary for Mary Esther Cameron Dixon published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 26 Feb 1972. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
*note: Betty Burnett "Carmeron" is misspelled in the published obituary.
Obituary provided by Kevin B Robbins
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