Born on December 23, 1949 in Wiggins, MS, she was the beloved daughter of Bettye Jo Dixon of Fayetteville and the late James Luther Dixon.
Neva was a member of Gatewood Baptist Church. She graduated from Fayetteville High School and she had worked as a Special Ed Supervisor with the Fayette County Board of Education. Neva was very crafty, having a knack for crafts, as well a lover of animals and flea markets; she loved her family and had a great sense of humor. Neva was a huge fan of Halloween and Christmas.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Dixon, and grandmother, Pearl Dixon.
Left to cherish her memory her mother, Betty Dixon; daughter, Alicia (Harold) Adkins; son, Shawn (Tina) Lilly; grandsons: James Ryan Lilly and fiancée, Emily, and Micheal Lilly and Kiley Hayslette; granddaughter: Ava Danielle Adkins.
Funeral services will be held at 1 PM, on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville, with Pastor Harry Fuller officiating. Burial will follow at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon to service time at the funeral home.
Due to the Covid-19 the mask required in the funeral home. Please “BRING YOUR OWN MASK”.
For those wishing to express condolences to the Dixon family, you may do so by visiting our website at www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com.
Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home will be assisting the Dixon family.
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