John Jay Nixon's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2023 in Danville, Indiana

John Jay Nixon

January 4, 1936 - October 21, 2023 (87 years old)

Danville, Indiana

John Jay Nixon's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2023 in Danville, Indiana

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Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park

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John Jay Nixon

January 4, 1936 - October 21, 2023 (87 years old)

Danville, Indiana

John Jay Nixon Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Jay Nixon of Danville, Indiana, who passed away on October 21, 2023, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Jay Nixon to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Nixon and Mary Nixon (Acton); his wife Sally Ann McCoy; and his siblings, Charles, Paul, Andrew Nixon and Leota Soloman.

He is survived by: his daughters, Sherri Somers (Tom) of Monticello and Jill McDaniel of Oakwood; and his grandson Kaden McDaniel (Nancy Holler). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made in John's name to the Oakwood Emergency Rescue Services in Oakwood, IL or Second Church of Christ in Danville, IL.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park



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