The Fresno Bee (California)
October 17, 1953
Author is Dead
Los Angeles — Death has taken magazine fiction writer Thomas Dixon Jr., 63, son of the novelist who wrote The Clansman, a silent film classic known as The Birth of a Nation.
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Kingston Daily Freeman (Kingston, N. Y.) -- .....He is survived by his widow, Claire Knapp Penney Dixon of Hampton Bays, Long Island, and a sister, Louise Dixon, Raleigh, N. C.
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Robesonian (Lumberton, N. C.) — Oct. 20.....The service was held at a mortuary chapel with the Rev. Harold Proppe of Hollywood's First Baptist Church in charge. After cremation, his remains will rest in a niche in Hollywood (Forever) Cemetery.
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According to Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Thomas Dixon was moved from that cemetery in 1961 to Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh N.C.
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The Fresno Bee (California)
October 17, 1953
Author is Dead
Los Angeles — Death has taken magazine fiction writer Thomas Dixon Jr., 63, son of the novelist who wrote The Clansman, a silent film classic known as The Birth of a Nation.
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Kingston Daily Freeman (Kingston, N. Y.) -- .....He is survived by his widow, Claire Knapp Penney Dixon of Hampton Bays, Long Island, and a sister, Louise Dixon, Raleigh, N. C.
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Robesonian (Lumberton, N. C.) — Oct. 20.....The service was held at a mortuary chapel with the Rev. Harold Proppe of Hollywood's First Baptist Church in charge. After cremation, his remains will rest in a niche in Hollywood (Forever) Cemetery.
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According to Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Thomas Dixon was moved from that cemetery in 1961 to Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh N.C.
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