Grace Burchfiel Dixon, 84, of
Benton, passed away, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at a local healthcare
facility. She was retired from
Southern Bell Telephone Company and was a member of Benton Station Baptist
Church. She enjoyed going to the
Happy Hearts Dinners, when she was able, at First Baptist Church of Benton.
She was preceded in death by her
parents, Arnold Andrew and Jessie Louella Burchfiel; husband, Cam Dixon;
sisters, Naomi Howard, Mattie Sue Johnston, Ann Adkins and brother, Andrew
Burchfiel, Jr.
She is survived by her sisters, Ruth
Huff, Edna Daugherty, Regina Cox; brother, Robert (Bobby) Burchfiel and wife,
Jean. Several nieces, nephews and
special friends also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2012 in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home
with Reverend Joel Jenkins officiating.
Interment will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in
Benton Memorial Gardens with Albert Howard, Sam Arms, David Cox, Jeffery
Burchfiel, Jim Bob Maples and Nathan Gafford serving as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends from
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home prior to the service.
We invite you to send a message of
condolence and view the Dixon family guestbook at www.higginsfuneral .com.