Irene Eleanor Dixon Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Irene Eleanor Dixon of Blackshear, Georgia, born in Washington, District of Columbia, who passed away on February 13, 2022, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Irene Eleanor Dixon to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence B. Thomas and Annie Lee Cole Thomas; her former husband LaCount Walker; her husband Benjamin T. Dixon; her children, Leon D. Walker and Tamara Walker; and her siblings, Helen Howard, Howard Thomas and Joe Thomas.
She is survived by: her daughters, Cassie Todd (Raymond) of Blackshear and Laurie Littlefield (Dan) of Waycross; her grandchildren, Wendy Tillman of Brunswick, Ben Walker (Jill) of Cumming, GA, Walker Todd (Jill) of Blackshear, Jaime Carter (Michael) of Blackshear, Matthew Walker (Tiffany) of Brunswick, Stape Littlefield of Atlanta and Luke Littlefield of Savannah; her great grandchildren, Dane Tillman, Olivia Tillman, Jake Tillman, Reed Walker, Sara Kay Walker, Logan Todd (Hunter Cecil), Leigha Todd, Todd Carter, Ceb Carter, Elizabeth Ann Walker, Harrison Walker, Griffin O'Quinn, Tucker O'Quinn and Patrick O'Quinn; her stepdaughters, Sheila Barnard Cole (Bill) of Brunswick and Beth Pritchard (Tommy) of Blackshear; her daughters-in-law, Sara Walker of Brunswick and Loretta Walker Holmes of Blackshear; her sister-in-law Mildred Walker Dowling of Blackshear; and her close friends, Hazel, Arthur Carter, Jackie Godwin, Linnie Daniels, Freda Grissom and Deborah Sweat.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Blackshear First Baptist Church, 670 Main Street, Blackshear, GA 31516; Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31503; or to the Pierce County Food Pantry, 801 Hendry Street, Blackshear, GA 31516.
