David Dixon Jr., age 84 years, 4/16/1938 to 9/25/2022
A Time to Grow
David Dixon Jr. went to Gary High School, it was there, David learned good character and compassion. After high school David went into the United States Air Force and continued his education while serving his country. He enjoyed serving our country for twenty-three years. and retired with several awards, such as Skilled Markman Shooter. David received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Air Force.
A Time to Mourn
David was preceded in death by his father and mother, David Dixon Sr. and Dezzie Pratt-Dixon; brothers, Woodrow W. Dixon, Henry T. Dixon, George W Dixon and James Dixon; sisters, Pauline Henry, Dora Jefferson, Rosa Mae Washington and Hattie Mae McClaine.
The legacy of love and memories he leaves, the love of his life and wife Eliza A. Dixon; son, Melvin Dixon; daughters, Alice D Huntley and Paulette Clark; sisters, Ida Mae Perkins and Dezzie Lee Washington; grandson, Jhamal Heard; granddaughters, LaShanna York, Lakeshia Clark and Tamika Guthman; great-grandchildren, Brittany Bledsoe, Jaylen Smith, Kylie Guthman and Kyle Guthman; and great-great-grandchild, Brielle Bledsoe; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Special Thanks
A special thanks goes out to the workers from Welcome Home Health, Kathy Reuten, Betty Reed, Lauren Clement RN and also the Staff from the Veterans Administration.
A visitation for David will be held Friday, October 7, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Hardage-Giddens, Riverside Memorial Park & Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205. A funeral service will occur Friday, October 7, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205. A graveside service will occur Friday, October 7, 2022 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hgriversidefuneralhome.com for the Dixon family.
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