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Ancestors of Mary Lue Dixon

Generation No. 2

      2. William M. Dixon, born 14 Dec 1919 in Parnell, Nodaway Co., MO; died 12 Nov 1974 in Pawnee City, Nebraska. He was the son of 4. Leander Benton Dixon and 5. Margaret Blanche Graves. He married 3. Lavona Pauline Walker Private.

      3. Lavona Pauline Walker, born Private. She was the daughter of 6. Willie Clay Walker and 7. Caroline Ray.

Notes for William M. Dixon:
Medical: Bill was an alcoholic. As an adult he got a piece of metal in his eye, resulting in a second retina type opening in that eye. He had a hearing problem, always complained about his ears ringing.

The following is a copy of a newspaper clipping date September 8, 1945:

HONORED AT DINNER

A basket dinner was served Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Walker of near Ravenwood in honor of Pvt. William M. Dixon, who left Monday for Fort Riley, Kas., after spending a furlough with his wife, children and other relatives.

Others present were Bobby Gene Burns, Mr and Mrs. L. B. Walker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Lewis and family, Mrs. Wilma Parker and family, Parnell; Mr. and Mrs. Duane Walker, Grant City; Francis Eckery and Mrs. Fred Walker, Clyde and Mrs. Etta Fern Frampton, Ravenwood. Afternoon guests were Freddie Jackson, Parnell and Herbert Monnett and Joe Smith, Ravenwood.

More About William M. Dixon:
Burial: 15 Nov 1974, Rose Hill Cemetery, Parnell, Missouri
Cause of Death: Heart attack. In May of 1973 he had his first massive heart attack.
Social Security Number: 522-16-7809 issued in Colorado
Veteran: World War II (4/21/1945 - /8/1946)

More About William Dixon and Lavona Walker:
Private-Begin: Private

Children of William Dixon and Lavona Walker are:

	1	i.		Mary Lue Dixon, born Private; married Leon Larry Potthast Private.
		ii.		William Duane Dixon, born Private; married Dennise Eileen Roode Private; born Private.

More About William Dixon and Dennise Roode:
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iii.

Jimmy Ray Dixon, born Private; married Judith Ann Heinzelman Private; born Private.

More About Jimmy Dixon and Judith Heinzelman:
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