In Memory

Bert Dixon - Class Of 1965

Date Deceased: 01-04-2001
Age at Death: 53
Cause of Death: Metastatic Colon Cancer
Alumni City: Big Stone Gap
Alumni State: VA

Survived By: Sherrie Dixon Meade, daughter Victoria Dixon Bishop, daughter Terry Dixon, Son Christopher Dixon, Son



 
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06/15/11 11:22 AM #1    

Georgann Wampler (1966)

Gilbert L. Dixon
22 Feb 1947    04 Jan 2001

 BIG STONE GAP, Va. -- "Bert" Gilbert L. Dixon, 53, died Jan, 4, 2001, in Big Stone Gap.

He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Ford Fairlane Club. He was manager of Gate Petroleum, Big Stone Gap, and worked 27 years at Central Supply of Andover.

He served in the U.S. Army and National Guard and was a lifelong resident of the area.

Surviving are his mother, Pauline "Polly" Dixon of Big Stone Gap; sons: Terry Dixon,  Charleston, S.C., and Chris Dixon of Big Stone Gap; daughters, Sherrie Meade of Richmond and Vickie and son-in-law, Matt Bishop of Kingsport; sister: Sharon Griffin of Big Stone Gap; seven grandchildren; and one niece.

Funeral services will be held Jan. 7, 2001, at 2 p.m. in Gilliam Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Duncan officiating.

Burial will be in Powell Valley Memorial Gardens, Big Stone Gap.

 Pallbearers will be family and friends.

 


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