Edgar J. Dix

May 1, 1917 - February 6, 2009

Graveside Funeral Services for Mr. Edgar J. Dix, 91, of Camilla, GA will be held Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 1:00 PM EST at Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery in Brandon, FL, with Rev. Conrad Salter officiating. Interment will follow in Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Dix was born May 1, 1917 in Lyons, GA to the now late Robert and Elizabeth May Stephens Dix. He was a brick mason and a member of the National Guard in his younger years. He was married to the now late Lorine Nancy Stephens Dix and was a member of the New Testament Church in Tampa, FL until moving to Camilla, GA thirteen years ago. Mr. Dix loved to hunt and fish, ride his motorcycles, and absolutely loved Georgia Water. He passed away Friday, February 6, 2009 at his residence in Mitchell County. He is survived by four daughters; Christine Rives of Tampa, FL, Barbara Annis of Honolulu, HI, Brenda (Husband Ward) Myers of Lakeland, FL, and Belinda (Husband Dewayne) Cox of Camilla, GA; two brothers; Raymon Dix of Lake Butler, FL, and Wade Dix of Bradenton, FL; one sister; Inez Huff of High Point, NC; seventeen grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. Mr. Dix was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and one daughter, Betty Jo Blanco.